Binet's test is directed at

predicting children's success in school

Obtaining a percentile rank of 65 on an achievement test is characterized as having

Scored higher than 65% of the test takers

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1
An aging person who cannot solve abstract logic puzzles as fast as before is experiencing
difficulty with concrete operational thinking
decrease in crystallized intelligence
phenomenon that is uncommon for elderly
decrease in fluid intelligence
2
Julie believed she did well on the test because of luck. What concept applies?
self-serving bias
Positive psychology
external locus of control
internal locus of control
3
A test that tests what it is supposed to test is ___.
standardized
valid
trustworthy
reliable
4
Binet's test is directed at
establishing ability in military
Testing the worth of theoretical definitions
predicting children's success in school
selecting workers for jobs
5
A test that measures a student's potential ability is
an achievement test
an aptitude test
an interest inventory
an intelligence test
6
Who developed projective tests (such as TAT and inkblots)?
Freud
Spearman
Jung
Horney
7
Using figures/pictures in tests is what type of test?
Nonverbal intelligence
Self-report personality
Cognitive Personality
Projective personality
8
Obtaining a percentile rank of 65 on an achievement test is characterized as having
answered 65% of the test questions correctly
ranked 65th from the top in 100 test takers
Scored 65% of the highest score
Scored higher than 65% of the test takers
9
A parent who keeps a son's room intact even though he is married and on is own is exhibiting which defense mechanism?
regression
projection
denial
reaction formation
10
According to Freud, someone constantly shoplifting suggests that they have an underdeveloped
Defense mechanism
Libido
Superego
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