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Estimating a child's intellectual ability by comparing child's score on test and their age, is?
Chronological age
Savant
Mental age
IQ score
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Who created the most widely used modern intelligence test?
Howard Gardner
David Wechsler
Louis Terman
Alfred Binet
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Who created the first intelligence test?
Binet
Wechsler
Terman
Sternberg
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if the score received on the 1st test should reflect the scores of later tests, what term?
validity
reliability
5
What is a normal distribution?
graph shows majority of scores are low
graph that all scores are above the mean
graph that majority of scores fall in the middle range
graph that shows all scores fall in the middle range
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Jimmy believes that nature is more important that nurture, what is the stronger influence?
learning
environment
culture
genetics
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Analytical, creative, and practical, are the 3 categories of whose intelligence theory?
Sternberg
Spearman
Gardner
Thurstone
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Who created an intelligence test to assess one's ability to learn and created mental age?
Gardner
Terman
Wechsler
Binet
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What is a savant?
mentally handicapped person with exceptional ability in math
child between ages 8 to 12 who suffered from autism
a male adult who suffers from erratic behavior
a mental handicapped individual
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What are the two types of intelligence?
analytical and logical
fluid and crystallized
fluid and analytical
analytical and crystallized
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What type of test, is designed to assess what a person has learned?
intelligence
aptitude
achievement
biased
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what is the IQ? 4 year old girl has mental age of a 5 year old
125
150
95
100
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What does (g) mean?
gradual intelligence
grand intelligence
general intelligence
greater intelligence
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what was the primary purpose of Alfred Binet's early intelligence test?
Help the french gov't find the right occupation for people
predict how children would do in school
facilitate "genetic breeding" experiments
Identify differences among racial groups
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An IQ score below 25 is called what?
Extreme retardation
Mild retardation
Profound retardation
Severe retardation
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A teacher makes sure their test fairly represents an entire unit's work, their test would have?
content validity
criterion validity
predictive validity
construct validity
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What is the Flynn Effect?
the more people take a time they better the score
With each generation intelligence has increased
intellectual performance has decreased due to TV
as people get older their verbal skills decrease
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What is a cross-sectional study?
study who compares people of a single age
a study that follows a single person for three years
a study in which researchers follow people for a while
study in which researchers compare people of different ages
19
Measuring height with an inaccurate tape measure would have?
it is reliable but not valid
both reliable and valid
it is valid but not reliable
neither reliable nor valid
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Cross-sectional studies presents what stance on intellectual decline?
intelligence declines during life
intelligence remains stable during life
it all depends on genetic and environmental factors
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What is a longitudinal study?
a study that follows a single person for three years
study who compares people of a single age
study in which researchers compare people of different ages
a study in which researchers follow people for a while
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Longitudinal studies presents what stance on intellectual decline?
intelligence declines during life
intelligence remains stable during life
it all depends on genetic and environmental factors
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Who created the idea of (g)?
Terman
Spearman
Binet
Wechsler
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Why was the WAIS and WISC created?
to create a new definition of the term mental age
to create an early intervention program for the mentally ill
to create 1 standardized test for all cultures and races
to create an intelligence test specific to different ages
25
The majority of IQ scores fall a normal distribution what fraction of people score b/w 85 & 115
1/5
2/3
1/2
1/3
26
Girls scored higher on tests of?
spatial abilities
complex math problems
physical
verbal fluency
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Which psychologist created a test to measure verbal and nonverbal skills?
Sternberg
Gardner
Wechsler
Binet
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What is standardization?
people used to represent the population of the test
all the people who might ever take the test
the top 15% on the test
The group of people who take the test
29
Which of the following is one of Gardner's multiple intelligences?
Memorable
Creative
Practical
Spatial
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What type of test, is designed to predict a person's future performance?
intelligence
aptitude
achievement
biased
31
What is the formula for IQ?
math intelligence divided by verbal intelligence
intelligence divided by mental age x 100
aptitude divided by school performance x 100
mental age divided by chronological age x 100
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Which theorist said Intelligence is only one kind?
Gardner
Sternberg
Spearman
Thurstone
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Do fraternal twins have less similar or more similar IQ scores than identical twins?
less similar
high similar
34
A reliable test, means that it is what?
also valid
tests what it is supposed to test
a fair assessment
yields consistent results
35
A college entrance exam should have what type of validity?
validity
Predictive validity
Content validity
Criterion validity
36
What are the 3 essential principles of test construction?
savant, validity, reliability
standardization, validity, reliability
validity, savant, standardization
standardization, reliability, savant
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When a new test is compared with an old test, the same scores are presented, the new test has?
reliability
standardization
accuracy
validity
38
What is the average score on an intelligence test?
115
85
70
100
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Paul believes that nurture is more important that nature, what is the stronger influence?
culture
environment
genetics
learning
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Which theorist said Intelligence had 8 areas?
Thurstone
Sternberg
Spearman
Gardner
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If a child has a IQ score below 70 then they are said to have what?
a semi-intellectual disorder
intellectual disability
mental disorder
profound retardation
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Boys scored higher on tests of?
spelling
verbal fluency
spatial abilities
emotion detection
