Foveal vs. Parafoveal Processing in Anxiety: Broadened Spatial Attention for Threat Words
We investigated the processing of threat-related, positive, and neutral words in parafoveal and in foveal vision as a function of individual differences in trait anxiety. In a lexical-decision task, word primes were presented for 150 ms either parafoveally (2.2° away from fixation; Experiment 1) or foveally (at fixation; Experiment 3) followed by a probe word; or a foveal probe word was presented alone (with no prime; Experiment 2). Results showed [...]
Psychometric and psychological effects of review on computerized fixed and adaptive tests
Two computerized versions of an English vocabulary test for Spanish speakers [...]
Practical Issues in Developing and Maintaining a Computerized Adapting Testing Program
The basic principles of computerized adaptive testing are relatively straightforward. The [...]
CATs: Whither and whence
In this essay I sketch the background that gave rise [...]
Overview of the computerized adaptive testing special section
This paper provides an overview of the five papers included [...]
