Question 1

An open-ended question

Accepted Answer

A) requires the interviewee to produce something spontaneously. 
B) usually can be answered specifically. 
C) have the disadvantage of limiting the topics. 
D) generally requires the person to recall something. 
A) requires the interviewee to produce something spontaneously. 
B) usually can be answered specifically. 
C) have the disadvantage of limiting the topics. 
D) generally requires the person to recall something.

Question 2

Which of the following is an open-ended question?

Accepted Answer

A) Are you having problems? 
B) Is your father strict? 
C) What kinds of recreation do you enjoy? 
D) Would you like to visit Paris? 
A) Are you having problems? 
B) Is your father strict? 
C) What kinds of recreation do you enjoy? 
D) Would you like to visit Paris?

Question 3

Which of the following differentiates between an interview and psychological tests in general?

Accepted Answer

A) how they are evaluated 
B) whether they are administered individually or in groups 
C) whether there is a standardized format 
D) their importance for gathering information in clinical settings 
A) how they are evaluated 
B) whether they are administered individually or in groups 
C) whether there is a standardized format 
D) their importance for gathering information in clinical settings

Question 4

Which of the following directs anger toward the interviewee?

Accepted Answer

A) evaluative statements 
B) probing statements 
C) hostile statements 
D) reassuring statement 
A) evaluative statements 
B) probing statements 
C) hostile statements 
D) reassuring statement

Question 5

Which of the following is the most effective means for reducing bias in an interview?

Accepted Answer

A) Matching interviewer and interviewee on race and gender 
B) Using more open-ended questions 
C) Focusing on more general rather than individuating information 
D) Using a highly structured interview 
A) Matching interviewer and interviewee on race and gender 
B) Using more open-ended questions 
C) Focusing on more general rather than individuating information 
D) Using a highly structured interview

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT assessed during a mental status exam?

Accepted Answer

A) attitudes 
B) case history 
C) behaviors 
D) appearance 
A) attitudes 
B) case history 
C) behaviors 
D) appearance

Question 7

The tendency to judge on the basis of one outstanding characteristic is called

Accepted Answer

A) general standoutishness. 
B) halo effect. 
C) negative discrimination. 
D) judgmental observation. 
A) general standoutishness. 
B) halo effect. 
C) negative discrimination. 
D) judgmental observation.

An open-ended question

Which of the following is an open-ended question?

Which of the following differentiates between an interview and psychological tests in general?

Which of the following directs anger toward the interviewee?

Which of the following is the most effective means for reducing bias in an interview?

Which of the following is NOT assessed during a mental status exam?

The tendency to judge on the basis of one outstanding characteristic is called

Introduction

Norms and Basic Statistics for Testing

Correlation and Regression

Reliability

Validity

Writing and Evaluating Test Items

Test Administration

Theories of Intelligence and the Binet Scales

The Wechsler Intelligence Scales: Wais-Iv, Wisc-Iv, and Wppsi-III

Testing in Education: Tests of Ability in Education and Special Education

Standardized Tests in Education, Civil Service, and the Military

Applications in Clinical and Counseling Settings

Projective Personality Tests

Computers and Basic Psychological Science in Testing

Testing in Counseling Psychology

Testing in Health Psychology and Health Care

Testing in Industrial and Business Settings

Test Bias

Testing and the Law

The Future of Psychological Testing

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Exam 8: Interviewing Techniques

An open-ended question

Which of the following is an open-ended question?

Which of the following differentiates between an interview and psychological tests in general?

Which of the following directs anger toward the interviewee?

Which of the following is the most effective means for reducing bias in an interview?

Which of the following is NOT assessed during a mental status exam?

The tendency to judge on the basis of one outstanding characteristic is called

Introduction

Norms and Basic Statistics for Testing

Correlation and Regression

Reliability

Validity

Writing and Evaluating Test Items

Test Administration

Theories of Intelligence and the Binet Scales

The Wechsler Intelligence Scales: Wais-Iv, Wisc-Iv, and Wppsi-III

Testing in Education: Tests of Ability in Education and Special Education

Standardized Tests in Education, Civil Service, and the Military

Applications in Clinical and Counseling Settings

Projective Personality Tests

Computers and Basic Psychological Science in Testing

Testing in Counseling Psychology

Testing in Health Psychology and Health Care

Testing in Industrial and Business Settings

Test Bias

Testing and the Law

The Future of Psychological Testing

Filters