Asked by Jayla Ferguson on Sep 27, 2024

Which association promotes high standards in both research and practical application of psychological assessment, evaluation, measurement, and statistics?

A) Division 5 of the American Psychological Association
B) The Assessment Division of the National Association of Social Workers
C) The National Organization of Human Service Education and Assessment
D) The Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC)

Psychological Assessment

The practice of using standardized tests, interviews, and observations to evaluate an individual's psychological functioning and diagnose potential mental health issues.

American Psychological Association

A leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States, aimed at advancing psychology as a science, improving the qualifications of psychologists, and promoting health, education, and human welfare.

Statistics

The branch of mathematics dealing with the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation, and organization of data.

  • Identify key organizations promoting high standards in psychological assessment and their roles.