Applied Psych Test Design: Part B - Test and Item Development
1999 Psych Test
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Title: AP Psych Test (B) Multiple Choice 1. An indi vidual experiencing a low bl ood-glu cose level would be best adv ised to d o which of the following? a. Take a nap b. Eat a sna ck c. Dr ink a g la ss of wa ter d. Dri nk a die t s od a e. Ge t some e xe rc ise ANS: b 2. For seve ral wee ks-ever s ince she d id not receive a raise that w as give n to seve ral colleagues-Enid has lacked energy, has been unable to go to work, and has expected bad things to happen every day. Of the following she is most likely experiencing? a. Po st tr auma ti c stress b. Mania c. Hypocho nd ria d. Depr ession e. Fugue ANS: d 3. Phobic and panic distur bances a re exa mples o f whic h of t he foll owing kinds of disorders? a. Persona lity b. Schizophrenic c. Anxiety d. Somat of or m e. Dissoc iative ANS: c 4. In an ex periment, which of the following variable s refer s to the o utcome t hat is measured by the experiment? a. Indepe ndent b. Depende nt c. Control d. Somat of or m e. Dissoc iative ANS: b 5. In Si gmu nd Fr eud’ s vie w, t he rol e of t he eg o is to a. Mak e the indi vidu al feel s uper ior to ot hers b. Make the individu al feel inferior to other s c. Med iat e amo ng th e id, t he su pere go, an d rea lity