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1
Which of the following properties is used to assess the extent to which the items on an IQ test measure intelligence?
internal consistency
predictive validity
construct validity
standardization
2
A student’s test score of 86 is at the 42nd percentile. This means that this student has
scored the same as or higher than 58 percent of her fellow students
answered 86 percent of the test items correctly
received the 42nd highest score
scored the same as or higher than 42 percent of her fellow students
3
High scores on the Psych Aptitude Test were related to high grades in the intro psych course. Therefore, the PAT has
content validity
face validity
adequate standardization
predictive validity
4
Ensuring that individuals receive similar scores on a personality test every time they take it is attempting to increase
standardization
split-half reliability
validity
test-retest reliability
5
A student who obtained a percentile rank of 75 on an achievement test is best characterized as having
answered 75% of the test questions correctly
ranked 75th from the top in a group of 100 test takers
scored 75% higher than the average test taker
scored higher than 75% of the test takers
6
If students get approximately the same score on the second administration of a test as they did on the first, then it is
reliable
normed
valid
standardized
7
Which type of validity would show that there is a correlation between scores on a test and later academic performance?
face
content
predictive
test-retest
8
Which of the following is the most appropriate criterion for evaluating the predictive validity of an intelligence test?
scholastic aptitude
school grades
mental age
intelligence
9
The correlation between scores obtained on two halves of a single test yields information about the test’s
split-half reliability
test-retest reliability
Central tendency of scores
validity
10
Henry kept retaking an IQ test, but he kept getting about the same score. This means the test was...
valid
standardized
reliable
normed
11
Which of the following is always true of standardized tests?
They are supposed to be administered individually.
They are verified experimentally.
They are supposed to be administered and scored in a consistent manner.
They are scored electronically.
