PIA1001 WEEK 12 C12 QUIZ

What is the primary function of tests in counseling?

• To evaluate counselors' performance

• To replace the need for counseling

• To help clients make better decisions about their futures

• To diagnose mental health disorders

Which organization is focused on assessment in counseling?

• American Psychological Association

• National Education Association

• Association for Assessment in Counseling and Education

• American Counseling Association

What does reliability in testing refer to?

• The consistency of test scores over time

• The accuracy of the test results

• The fairness of the test administration

• The relevance of the test content

What is the definition of validity in the context of testing?

• The average performance of a group

• The ease of test administration

• The degree to which a test measures what it is supposed to measure

• The consistency of test scores

Which of the following is NOT a type of validity?

• Content validity

• Construct validity

• Criterion validity

• Statistical validity

What is the purpose of norms in testing?

• To ensure tests are valid

• To provide average performance scores for comparison

• To determine the reliability of a test

• To establish a standard for test administration

In which decade was vocational testing emphasized due to the Great Depression?

• 1920s

• 1930s

• 1940s

• 1950s

What is a dual diagnosis?

• A diagnosis that requires immediate treatment

• A diagnosis that is not confirmed

• A diagnosis of two mental health disorders

• A diagnosis of a mental health disorder and a substance abuse issue

Which of the following tests is an example of an intelligence test?

• Strong Interest Inventory

• Kuder Occupational Interest Survey

• Standford-Binet Intelligence Scale

• Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

What is the main focus of the National Defense Education Act?

• To standardize educational curricula

• To fund military training programs

• To improve teacher training

• To identify students' talents through testing