Preliminary investigations guiding the development of the MMPI

consider the steps involved in the test development process. You will also consider how the test development process is ongoing. To prepare for this discussion, please complete the weekly reading and watch the video below: Pearson Assessments US (2020). Preliminary investigations guiding the development of the MMPI-3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuKjFEyPUvw Briefly discuss the steps of the test […]

Self-Regulation and Executive Function

Scenario: Your early childhood program has recently decided to move away from obedience-based discipline and rules and focus instead on a guidance approach. You want to share this thinking with families to build understanding, encourage their input, and foster continuity for children between school and home. At your first family meeting:A parent shares that she […]

History of hypertension and smoking

Scenario: 74-year-old male with a history of hypertension and smoking, is having dinner with his wife when he develops sudden onset of difficulty speaking, with drooling from the left side of his mouth, and weakness in his left hand. His wife asks him if he is all right and the patient denies any difficulty. His […]

Legislation or litigation events relevant to psychological testing and assessment

Choose three legislation or litigation events relevant to psychological testing and assessment (refer to Table 2-1 in your readings). Summarize the events and their significance.Explain what it means for a test to be culture-specific.Suppose you were developing an “assertiveness” test for adults to be used in various settings (e.g., for counseling or employment settings). Would […]