Measurement and Methodology-Psychometrics, Test Construction, Reliability, Validity (GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) Psychology): Questions 32 - 36 of 44
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Question number: 32
» Measurement and Methodology » Psychometrics, Test Construction, Reliability, Validity
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When you interpret the results of your experiment, you should always ________.
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| a. | Be open to other potential explanations for your findings. |
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| b. | Recheck your statistical computations to make sure they are correct. |
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| c. | Perform both one-tailed and two-tailed statistical tests. |
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| d. | Replicate the results first. |
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| e. | Generalize as broadly as possible. |
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Question number: 33
» Measurement and Methodology » Psychometrics, Test Construction, Reliability, Validity
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With regard to test reliability,
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| a. | all of the above. |
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| b. | tests are reliable to different degrees. |
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| c. | there are different types of reliability. |
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| d. | it is seldom an all-or-none matter. |
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| e. | None of the above |
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Question number: 34
» Measurement and Methodology » Psychometrics, Test Construction, Reliability, Validity
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Which is NOT a form of reliability?
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| a. | Past-present reliability. |
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| b. | Alternate-forms reliability. |
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| c. | Test-retest reliability. |
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| d. | parallel form reliability |
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| e. | Split-half reliability. |
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Question number: 35
» Measurement and Methodology » Psychometrics, Test Construction, Reliability, Validity
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Which is a source of error variance?
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| a. | Test scoring. |
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| b. | Test administration. |
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| c. | Test construction. |
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| d. | All of the above. |
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| e. | None of the above |
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Question number: 36
» Measurement and Methodology » Psychometrics, Test Construction, Reliability, Validity
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History tests in different regions of the world may
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| a. | have the same questions but different answers keyed correct. |
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| b. | be used to illustrate the irrelevancy of culture to historical fact. |
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| c. | be written in different languages but have similar content. |
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| d. | be used to illustrate that there are certain cultural absolutes. |
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| e. | be written in one language with single content |
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