AP Psychology Module 30

Question 1

Mary's scale always overstates actual weight by exactly 6 pounds.It has_reliability & _validity

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high; low

Question 2

Before publishing aptitude test,Reed first gave it to representative sample. This is needed for

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standardization

Question 3

Fear higher birthrates in those w/lower IQs will lower avg scores. Fear eased by discovery of

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the Flynn effect

Question 4

The widely used American revision of Alfred Binet's original intelligence test was developed by

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Lewis Terman

Question 5

The first modern test of intelligence was developed in

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France

Question 6

If course exams assess student's mastery of representative sample of material, they are said to

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have content validity

Question 7

9 year old who responded to original Stanford-Binet w/proficiency of avg 12 year old had IQ of

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133

Question 8

A score on the WAIS that is higher than all but 2% of all scores earns an intelligence score of

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130

Question 9

When retested on WAIS, ppls second scores generally match the first. This shows test has high

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reliability

Question 10

University grades are used to assess the _____ of the SAT.

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predictive validity

Question 11

Test to see if newly graduated med students should have legal right to practice med would be a

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achievement test

Question 12

Comparing the intelligence test scores among ppl from distinctly different age cohorts requires

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cross-sectional studies

Question 13

School counselor gave Amy test designed to predict if she could learn to be architect. This was

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an aptitude test

Question 14

6 year old who responded to orig Stanford-Binet w/proficiency of 9 year old has mental age of

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9

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