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Psychological Testing - PPT (Joshua Pastoral & Camille Organis)
Psychological Testing - PPT (Joshua Pastoral & Camille Organis)
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Reporters:
Joshua B. Pastoral
Camille D. Organis
PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST
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1. Analysis of situation
2. Tentative selection of the test terms
3. Development of standardized procedures
4. Administration of the tests to a
representative group
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Uses of Psychological Tests
- To get information easily
- Information is scientifically tested and
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about themselves.
- They assist in formulation of
psychopathology of disease Ex. TAT
- They assist in assessing severity of disorder
Ex. Hamilton Rating Scale of depression
- They help in assessing general
characteristics of individual. Ex. Personality
Tests
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- These tests
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psychologist forensic
to help people make decision
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evaluations, family court issue and criminal
charges
- These test assess level of functioning or
disability, help direct treatment and assess
treatment outcome.
PURPOSE OF TEST
Psychological tests are used to assess a variety
of mental abilities and attributes, including
achievement and ability, personality, and
neurological functioning.
LIMITATIONS OF TEST
Psychological testing can provide valuable insights
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decisions in both academic and workplace settings.
Below are the limitations:
1. Varying Interpretations and Uses
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2. Uncertainty
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3. Changing Circumstances
4. Cultural Bias
Major errors in the use of test:
1. Wrong choice of measuring device in keeping with
the purpose to be served
2. Improper or wrong administration of the test
3. Improper Interpretation of test scores
Characteristics of Psychological Tests
Carefully developed and researched
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characteristics:
- Standardization - Reliability
-Objectivity - Validity
-Test Norms
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