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TVarnum · **on:** Jun 18, 2018

Which of the following expresses a distinction between floor and ceiling effects in testing?

a) With the floor effect, many examinees receive very low scores, while with the ceiling effect, many examinees receiving very high scores.
b) With the floor effect, it is not possible to differentiate among people of high ability, while with the ceiling effect, it is not possible to differentiate among people of low ability.
c) With the floor effect, many examinees receive scores in the middle range, while with the ceiling effect, few examinees receive scores in the middle range.
d) With the floor effect, little useful information is gained about people of average ability, while with the ceiling effect little information is gained about people with high ability.

Question 2

According to Kapuscinski and Masters, one distinction between religion and spirituality is that religion is

a) often defined by affiliation with an institution, while spirituality is not.
b) more associated with personal experience, while spirituality is more associated with external experience.
c) often considered a wholly internal experience, while spirituality is often mediated by group membership.
d) usually considered a matter of belief, while spirituality is usually considered a matter of customs and rituals.