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• Tasks in projective tests allow variation in responses and recall individualized response patterns
• Responses in psychometric tests are typically scored objectively, without dependence on fluency or expressive skills
• Analysis of results in projective tests emphasizes gross scores supplemented by investigation of individual reactions
• Psychological tests for diagnosis and treatment planning are commonly used in clinical settings
• The primary purpose of psychological tests in academic research settings is program evaluation
• The idiographic approach to psychological assessment focuses on characterizing each individual's unique constellation of personality traits
• Base rate in psychological testing provides a measure of trait prevalence in a population
• The hit rate of a psychological test is the proportion of people correctly identified as possessing a trait
• Cross-cultural testing parameter involving the speed of life in different cultures is the tempo of life
• Culture fair tests aim to ensure fairness to all cultures
• Psychological tests might be used for selection and placement of military recruits in military settings
• Administering treatment is NOT a step in psychological assessment
• A certification test aims to determine whether a person has at least the minimum proficiency in a certain discipline or activity
• Psychometric tests differ from projective tests in terms of response format by response choice vs. constructed response
• Psychological tests for personnel testing, such as assessing managerial potential, might be used in business settings
• Classification is the aspect of psychological testing and assessment that involves assigning a person to one category rather than another
• The primary emphasis of projective tests in analyzing results is the investigation of individual reactions
• The primary purpose of psychological tests in courts is evaluating mental health in legal cases
• The nomothetic approach to psychological assessment focuses on learning about a limited number of personality traits applicable to all people
• Psychological tests might be used to assist in educational or vocational planning in educational settings
• Program evaluation is the aspect of psychological assessment that involves systematic evaluation of educational and social programs
• The emphasis of psychometric tests in analyzing results is formal scoring and standard norms
• Making decisions based on data collected is the aspect of psychological testing that involves selecting standards for decision-making
• The primary role of psychological tests in geriatric settings is assessment for the aged
• The parameter indicating the extent to which a test incorporates cultural elements associated with a particular culture is culture loadings