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Duplicate of Intelligence
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1
Why did Alfred Binet create an intelligence test?
to identify slow learners
to examine the intelligence of men in the Army
to test immigrants arriving in American
to identify gifted children
2
What term refers to the variation between individuals that is due to genes?
Heretability
Inheritance
Nurture
Heuristic
3
What percentage of IQ scores fall within one standard deviation of 100?
68%
95%
13%
34%
4
What type of intelligence refers to one's knowledge and continues to grow into old age?
crystallized
Mathematical
verbal
fluid
5
How do test makers standardize tests?
they use factor analysis
They pretest samples of future test-takers.
They measure people's mental aptitudes
They seek to measure a person's current knowledge
6
A test that has reliability_________________________________.
predicts what it is supposed to
yields consistent results
measures current knowledge
produces a normal curve
7
A student's score on the Binet-Simon Test was called ________.
IQ
Mental Age
Grade
Chronological Age
8
John took a test intended to assess his readiness for college. He probably took
the Standford-Binet
the WISC
the WAIS
the SAT
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If a test measures or predicts what it is supposed it is ____________.
Reified
Valid
Reliable
Standardized
10
Who imported the Binet-Simon Test to the United States?
Lewis Terman
William Stern
Carlos Montalvan
Howard Gardner
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What does predictive validity mean?
extent to which a test predicts a behavior
extent of a test's reliability
extent of a test's biases
the extent to which a test measures content
12
Why did Lewis Terman start a study of gifted children in the 1920s?
to see if the myths about smart people were true
to raise the intelligence of Americans
to disprove Spearman's theory about g
to prove that people have multiple intelligences
13
Claude Steele said _____ may occur when they hear negative stereotypes about themselves.
Outgroup Fear
Overconfidence
Stereotype Threat
Confirmation Bias
14
On a normal curve, what are the mean, median, and mode?
above 130
100
Between 85 and 115
between 70 and 130
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What term refers to viewing an abstract concept as a real thing?
validity
reliability
percentile
reification
16
What statistical procedure identifies clusters of related items?
regression to the mean
IQ formula
factor analysis
standardization
17
Which of the following is not one of Sternberg's triarchic intelligences?
Analytical
Creative
Emotional
Practical
18
According to Howard Gardner, how many intelligences do we have?
7
1
9
3
19
What is the most widely used intelligence test?
WISC
Binet-Simon
Stanford-Binet
WAIS
20
What kind of test did Terman devise to measure future success of talented children?
IQ
Longitudinal
Cross-sectional
Experimental
21
What type of intelligence seems to peak at age 40 and then begin to slowly decline?
crystallized
fluid
spatial
verbal
22
What did Charles Spearman call his theory about general intelligence?
IQ
Practical Intelligence
Multiple Intelligences
g
23
What is the meaning of savant syndrome?
genius person
a very smart person who struggles with math
a person with average IQ who has one brilliant talent
person with low IQ who has an island of brilliance
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At age 16, a girl's IQ is 110. What will it probably be at age 32?
120
110
100
No way to tell
