Intelligence and Testing

A statistical technique used to identify groups of related items on a test

Who made the 1st measure of intelligence to predict the performance of French school children?

Tests designed to measure what a person has learned.

The extent to which variability in a group is due to genetic factors.

Determines how well a test measures what it is supposed to measure.

The ability to use facial expressions to determine emotions is one component of

Who developed the modern theory of multiple intelligences?

What are the components of intelligence according to Sternberg?

WAIS is to ______ as WISC is to ______.

His study refuted the idea that intellectually gifted children are socially maladjusted.

IQ scores of _____ are more similar than those of ordinary siblings raised together.

What type of test is intended to assess your ability to learn a new skill?

Intelligence test scores have been rising steadily over the past 80 years. This is known as ...

The percentage of IQ scores that fall between 70 and 130.

A child with an age of 6 and an IQ of 150 has a mental age of ______ .

Measured muscular strength, sensory ability, and body proportions to try to assess intelligence

The lower region of the __ lobe is a center for processing mathematical and spatial information

What is Spearman’s g-factor? 

Self-fulfilling expectations & poor performance can be triggered by ___________ .

The characteristics of savant syndrome most directly suggest that intelligence is

Disagreed with Spearman & identified seven clusters of primary mental abilities

Intellectual disability caused by an extra chromosome in one's genetic make-up is known as

A child with a mental age of 10 and actual age of 8 has an IQ of....?

The original IQ score would be LEAST appropriate for describing the intelligence of

The correlation between scores on the even and odd numbered items on a test determines...