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,Chapter 1 — History of Testing and Assessment

1. Which of the following is NOT true regarding assessment?
a. It is the larger process of looking at multiple measures to draw a conclusion.
b. Assessment is a subset of testing.
c. Personality instruments that are objective and/or projective may be used.
d. An interview, observation, or personal documents may all be part of an assessment.
e. All of these are not true.

ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Distinguishing Between Testing and Assessment

2. Which group of people were among the first to use a test for the selection of government employees?
a. The Chinese
b. The French
c. The English
d. The German

ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The History of Assessment

3. __________ thought that language ability was related to intelligence while __________ thought that non-verbal
ability, or sensory motor skills, was related to intelligence.
a. Galton; Terman
b. Wundt; Cattell
c. Darwin; Wundt
d. Esquirol; Seguin

ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The History of Assessment

4. Who was hired by the French Ministry of Public Education to create one of the first intelligence tests?
a. Terman
b. Binet
c. Bryant
d. Wundt
e. Stanford

ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The History of Assessment




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,Chapter 1 — History of Testing and Assessment

5. Which person set out to create "a new domain of science" that he called physiological psychology?
a. Terman
b. Binet
c. Darwin
d. Wundt
e. Cattell

ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The History of Assessment

6. If Tilberg has a mental age of 9 and a chronological age of 10, Terman would state that his IQ was which of the
following?
a. 111
b. .9
c. 90
d. .111
e. None of these

ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The History of Assessment

7. This person is known for coining the term "mental test."
a. Esquirol
b. Binet
c. Darwin
d. Wundt
e. Cattell

ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The History of Assessment

8. Which early scientist believed that individuals who had a quicker reaction time and stronger grip strength were
superior intellectually?
a. Charles Darwin
b. Francis Galton
c. James Cattell
d. Alfred Binet
e. G. S. Hall

ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The History of Assessment

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, Chapter 1 — History of Testing and Assessment

9. The modern use of screening and diagnostic measures to assess behavioral changes due to brain trauma, which is
now called neuropsychological assessment, is often accredited to which event?
a. The Civil War
b. World War I
c. The Tuskegee experiments
d. The launching of Sputnik

ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The History of Assessment

10. Which of the following is NOT true regarding the history and development of neuropsychological assessment?
a. Examining behavioral changes as a result of head trauma is documented by the Egyptians 5,000 years ago.
b. The Romans were the first to associate regional head traumas with corresponding specific behavioral
changes.
c. World War I prompted significant increases in screening and diagnostic measures for behavioral changes as
of a result of head injuries.
d. MRI brain imaging and other medical techniques assisted in the development and improvement of modern
neuropsychological assessment.
e. All of these are true.

ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The History of Assessment

11. This individual, who ultimately revised the Binet-Simon scale, began analyzing and methodically gathering extensive
normative data from hundreds of children in the Stanford area.
a. Esquirol
b. Seguin
c. Bryant
d. Wundt
e. Terman

ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The History of Assessment




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