NCE NCE Appraisal and Testing 2

Question 1

A correlation coefficient of -0.80 indicates:

Accepted Answer

A strong negative relationship

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A weak positive relationship

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A strong positive relationship

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No meaningful relationship

Question 2

The test-retest reliability method is used to assess:

Accepted Answer

Stability of scores over time

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Internal consistency of items

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Agreement between two raters

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Breadth of content coverage

Question 3

A percentile rank of 75 indicates that the examinee scored:

Accepted Answer

At or above 75% of the normative group

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Correctly on 75% of questions

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Below 75% of the normative group

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At exactly the 75th item

Question 4

Which test is most widely used to assess cognitive ability in adults?

Accepted Answer

Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)

Answer

Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale

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Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children

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Raven's Progressive Matrices

Question 5

Which statistic represents the middle value in a ranked distribution of scores?

Accepted Answer

Median

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Mean

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Mode

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Range

Question 6

Split-half reliability is used to estimate:

Accepted Answer

Internal consistency from a single administration

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Stability of scores over time

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Agreement between raters

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Predictive validity