Question 1

The HOME scale relies upon

Accepted Answer

A)  direct observation of the children's home 
B)  parental ratings on 27 variables 
C)  knowledge of occupation, residence, and education 
D)  none of the above 
A)  direct observation of the children's home 
B)  parental ratings on 27 variables 
C)  knowledge of occupation, residence, and education 
D)  none of the above

Question 2

For intellectually disabled subjects, overall score on the Scales of Independent Behavior correlates about______ with IQ.

Accepted Answer

A)  .2 
B)  .4 
C)  .6 
D)  .8 
A)  .2 
B)  .4 
C)  .6 
D)  .8

Question 3

What is the primary rationale for the current use of the term intellectual disability, which was historically referred to as mental retardation?

Accepted Answer

A)  the new term emphasizes a more hopeful ecological perspective that focuses on the person-environment interaction 
B)  the new term carries less negative connotations 
C)  the new term is used to reflect the name change of the authoritative 130-year- old agency now called the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 
D)  both b and c 
A)  the new term emphasizes a more hopeful ecological perspective that focuses on the person-environment interaction 
B)  the new term carries less negative connotations 
C)  the new term is used to reflect the name change of the authoritative 130-year- old agency now called the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 
D)  both b and c

Question 4

One caution in using the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-4 is that the standard scores

Accepted Answer

A)  have an atypical standard deviation of 10 
B)  may be lower than Wechsler IQs for minorities 
C)  are based upon a very small standardization sample 
D)  all of the above 
A)  have an atypical standard deviation of 10 
B)  may be lower than Wechsler IQs for minorities 
C)  are based upon a very small standardization sample 
D)  all of the above

Question 5

The definition of adaptive behavior emphasizes

Accepted Answer

A)  personal independence 
B)  social responsibility 
C)  both a and b 
D)  neither a nor b 
A)  personal independence 
B)  social responsibility 
C)  both a and b 
D)  neither a nor b

Question 6

Persons with cerebral palsy may show

Accepted Answer

A)  motor deficits 
B)  tendency to fatigue 
C)  problems with purposive movements 
D)  all of the above 
A)  motor deficits 
B)  tendency to fatigue 
C)  problems with purposive movements 
D)  all of the above

Question 7

Hiskey-Nebraska scores correlate about _____with WISC-R Performance IQ.

Accepted Answer

A)  .25 
B)  .45 
C)  .65 
D)  .85 
A)  .25 
B)  .45 
C)  .65 
D)  .85

Question 8

To be eligible for government benefits, what is considered legally blind?

Accepted Answer

A)  20/80 or less in their better eye 
B)  20/100 or less in their better eye 
C)  20/150 or less in their better eye 
D)  20/200 or less in their better eye 
A)  20/80 or less in their better eye 
B)  20/100 or less in their better eye 
C)  20/150 or less in their better eye 
D)  20/200 or less in their better eye

Question 9

For technical quality and standardization, the best infant test is probably the

Accepted Answer

A)  Gesell Developmental Schedules 
B)  Denver Developmental Screening Test 
C)  Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale 
D)  Bayley-III 
A)  Gesell Developmental Schedules 
B)  Denver Developmental Screening Test 
C)  Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale 
D)  Bayley-III

Question 10

The Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-4 has questionable applicability to

Accepted Answer

A)  children under the age of 10 
B)  children with cerebral palsy 
C)  Native American children 
A)  children under the age of 10 
B)  children with cerebral palsy 
C)  Native American children

The HOME scale relies upon

For intellectually disabled subjects, overall score on the Scales of Independent Behavior correlates about______ with IQ.

What is the primary rationale for the current use of the term intellectual disability, which was historically referred to as mental retardation?

One caution in using the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-4 is that the standard scores

The definition of adaptive behavior emphasizes

Persons with cerebral palsy may show

Hiskey-Nebraska scores correlate about _____with WISC-R Performance IQ.

To be eligible for government benefits, what is considered legally blind?

For technical quality and standardization, the best infant test is probably the

The Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-4 has questionable applicability to

Applications and Consequences of Psychological Testing

The History of Psychological Testing

Norms and Reliability

Validity and Test Development

Theories and Individual Tests of Intelligence and Achievement

Group Tests and Controversies in Ability Testing

Origins of Personality Testing

Assessment of Normality and Human Strengths

Neuropsychological Assessment and Screening

Industrial, Occupational, and Forensic Assessment

Legal Issues and the Future of Testing

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Exam 7: Testing Special Populations

The HOME scale relies upon

For intellectually disabled subjects, overall score on the Scales of Independent Behavior correlates about______ with IQ.

What is the primary rationale for the current use of the term intellectual disability, which was historically referred to as mental retardation?

One caution in using the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-4 is that the standard scores

The definition of adaptive behavior emphasizes

Persons with cerebral palsy may show

Hiskey-Nebraska scores correlate about _____with WISC-R Performance IQ.

To be eligible for government benefits, what is considered legally blind?

For technical quality and standardization, the best infant test is probably the

The Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-4 has questionable applicability to

Applications and Consequences of Psychological Testing

The History of Psychological Testing

Norms and Reliability

Validity and Test Development

Theories and Individual Tests of Intelligence and Achievement

Group Tests and Controversies in Ability Testing

Origins of Personality Testing

Assessment of Normality and Human Strengths

Neuropsychological Assessment and Screening

Industrial, Occupational, and Forensic Assessment

Legal Issues and the Future of Testing

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