Advanced Social Psychology Notes
Advanced Social Psychology Notes EP: 351-Elective Paper (Credits: 04) As per SPPU MA Advanced Social Psychology Syllabus notes Learning Objectives: Advanced Social Psychology Notes To acquaint students with: 1. To
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MMPI- Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory & Its 3 Important Scales
Introduction The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) is one of the most extensively used psychological tests designed to assess personality traits and identify psychopathology. Developed in the late 1930s and
5 Most Important Types of Reliability
What is Reliability? To understand Types of Reliability, we need to understand Reliability in psychology refers to the consistency or dependability of a measurement instrument. A test is reliable if
4 Important Types of Item Characteristic Curve (ICC)
Introduction Item Characteristic Curve (ICC) is a graphical representation of relationship between the probability of correct P(θ) response and a test takers ability (θ). It is used to evaluate the
Item Response Theory (IRT); it’s 3 Parameters
Introduction Item Response Theory (IRT) or Item Response Model is a new approach for Item Analysis to overcome classical test theory (CTT). It expands on the principles of ICCs by
What Is Item Analysis? 2 Methods to identify Best Test Items for Test
Introduction of Item Analysis Item analysis is the statistical process used in test development to evaluate the effectiveness and quality of individual items (questions) within a test. Item Difficulty indicated
Norms in Psychological Testing: Transform Raw Data into Meaningful Insights
Introduction of Norms in Psychological Testing The norms are thus empirically established by determining what a representative group of persons actually do on the test. Any individual’s raw score is
Torrance’s Theory of Creative Thinking and 5 Important Components of Creativity
Introduction to Torrance’s Theory of Creative Thinking Torrance’s Theory of Creative Thinking is one of the most influential theory of creativity. Ellis Paul Torrance, celebrated as the “Father of Modern
Guilford’s Theory of Creativity- 6 Key Components of Creative Thinking
Introduction of Guilford’s Theory of Creativity J.P. Guilford defined creativity as the ability to produce ideas that are both novel and useful, emphasizing divergent thinking as central to the creative process.
Getzels and Jackson’s Theory of Creative Thinking- 4 Strengths of the Theory
Introduction to Getzels and Jackson’s Theory of Creative Thinking In their pioneering 1962 book Creativity and Intelligence, Jacob W. Getzels and Philip W. Jackson explored the relationship between creativity and
Wallach and Kogan’s Theory of Creativity- 4 Easy Stages
Introduction to Wallach and Kogan’s Theory of Creativity Wallach and Kogan’s exploration of creativity represents a foundational theory in the study of creative thinking. Their work primarily focused on divergent
Master 2 Insightful Types of Reasonings- Syllogistic and Conditional Reasoning
Introduction to the Reasonings Reasonings, the cognitive process of drawing conclusions or making inferences, lies at the heart of human cognition. It serves as a vital tool for decision-making, problem-solving,