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Intelligence
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The type of intelligence that involves applying acquired knowledge to solve problems is…
fluid intelligence
crystallized intelligence
kinesthetic intelligence
spatial intelligence
2
IQ tests have to often be re-normed as standards become more difficult, explained by...
reaction ranges
factor analysis
the Flynn effect
heritability ratios
3
_________ measure general mental ability and ________ measure interests, values, and attitudes.
achievement tests; personality tests
intelligence tests; personality tests
intelligence tests; achievement tests
aptitude tests; achievement tests
4
Who proposed eight different types of intelligence?
Scarr
Galton
Gardner
Binet
5
Which researcher identified the core factor "g" for general mental ability?
Spearman
Galton
Thurstone
Binet
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Francis Galton researched intelligence by...
studying children deemed intellectually disabled
studying family trees
studying how IQ changes as we age
studying chidren in different environments
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If test questions weren't covered in class, the test lacks...
construct validity
content validity
criterion related validity
test-retest validity
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A bell-shaped curve indicates...
normal distribution
validity
standardized distribution
reliability
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The Binet-Simon scale expressed a child's score in terms of...
percentile score
IQ
reaction range
mental age
10
Identical twins display greater similarity in IQ than fraternal twins, even if separated, which
means nothing
support neither nature or nurture
supports the nurture argument
support the nature argument
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__________ refers to negative ideas/feelings of certain groups' intelligence that affect scores
Reaction range
Stereotype threat
Heritability ratio
Socioeconomic disadvantage
12
A college readiness exam predicted Gina will be a B+ student, but she flunks out, meaning...
the test is not standardized
the test is not valid
the test is valid but not reliable
Gina cheated
13
Which of the following statements about intellectual disability is false?
Individuals demonstrate deficiencies in adaptive skills
Individuals demonstrate subnormal mental ability
It can be caused by physical and genetic abnormalities
Most individuals fall in the moderate category
14
Lewis Terman developed the...
Standford-Binet Test
Binet-Simon Test
first personality test
WAIS
15
Midterms, finals, and most standardized tests, which assess your knowledge of a subject, are...
aptitude tests
personality tests
intelligence tests
achievement tests
16
Fluid intelligence includes all of the following except...
reasoning ability
processing speed
problem solving skills
memory capacity
17
Sternberg's idea of "successful intelligence" includes all of the following except...
analytical intelligence
creative intelligence
musical intelligence
practical intelligence
18
What kind of validity do tests such as the SAT and ACT particularly strive for?
construct validity
criterion-related validity
absolute validity
content validity
19
If you receive roughly the same score on a test after multiple administrations, it is...
valid
standardized
reliable
psychological
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Which type of test assesses specific mental abilities, like abstract reasoning and spelling?
aptitude
intelligence
achievement
personality
