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  2. Draw-a-Person test - Wikipedia

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    The Draw-a-Person test is commonly used as a measure of intelligence in children, but this has been criticized. Kana Imuta et al. (2013) compared scores on the Draw-A-Person Intellectual Ability Test to scores on the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence in 100 children and found a very low correlation (r=0.27). [3]

  3. Repertory grid - Wikipedia

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    The repertory grid is a technique for identifying the ways that a person construes (interprets or gives meaning to) his or her experience. [4] It provides information from which inferences about personality can be made, but it is not a personality test in the conventional sense.

  4. Picture arrangement test - Wikipedia

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    The Tomkins-Horn Picture Arrangement test was conducted and created by Silvan Tomkins and Daniel Horn at the Harvard Psychology Clinic in 1942 as a subset the Wechsler intelligence scales, wherein the involved party must appropriately order a sequence of sketches which tell a short story in a very similar manner to the PAT developed by Tomkins ...

  5. Psychological statistics - Wikipedia

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    The modern test theory is based on latent trait model. Every item estimates the ability of the test taker. The ability parameter is called as theta (θ). The difficulty parameter is called b. the two important assumptions are local independence and unidimensionality. The Item Response Theory has three models.

  6. Psychological testing - Wikipedia

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    The idea animating projective tests is that the examinee is thought to project hidden aspects of his or her personality, including unconscious content, onto the ambiguous stimuli presented in the test. Examples of projective tests include Rorschach test, [44] Thematic apperception test, [45] and the Draw-A-Person test. [46]

  7. Observational methods in psychology - Wikipedia

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    Situation sampling involves the study of behavior in many different locations, and under different circumstances and conditions. [2] By sampling different situations, researchers reduce the chance that the results they obtain will be particular to a certain set of circumstances or conditions.

  8. Kinetic family drawing - Wikipedia

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    Figure drawings are projective diagnostic techniques in which an individual is instructed to draw a person, an object or a situation so that cognitive, interpersonal, or psychological functioning can be assessed. The Kinetic Family Drawing, developed in 1970 by Burns and Kaufman, requires the test-taker to draw a picture of his or her entire ...

  9. Psychological evaluation - Wikipedia

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    Psychological evaluation is a method to assess an individual's behavior, personality, cognitive abilities, and several other domains. [a] [3] A common reason for a psychological evaluation is to identify psychological factors that may be inhibiting a person's ability to think, behave, or regulate emotion functionally or constructively.