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AP Psych: Intelligence
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Researchers assess correlation between scores obtained on 2 halves of a single test in order to
measure the normal distribution of a test
measure standardization of a test
measure validity of a test
measure reliability of a test
2
If both depressed & nondepressed individuals receive similar scores on a depression diagnostic
the test is not valid
the test does not produce scores from a normal distribution
the test has not been standardized
the test is not reliable
3
Studies suggest there's a positive correlation between intelligence and the
neural processing speed in the brain
brain's ability to process lang. in right hemisphere
brain's production of endorphins
size of brain's synaptic gaps
4
To assess mental age, Binet & Simon measured children's
neural processing speed
head size
reasoning skills
creative abilities
5
Mr. Talbott's final in AP Calc would be an example of a(n)
standardized test
achievement test
diagnostic test
aptitude test
6
Who distinguished between analytical, creative, and practical intelligence?
Robert Sternberg
Charles Spearman
Lewis Terman
Howard Gardner
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People's scores on general intelligence factor MOST highly correlate w/ability to solve
social problems
novel problems
cultural problems
emotional problems
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A condition involving intellectual disability caused by an extra chromosome in one's genetics
savant syndrome
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Down syndrome
the Flynn effect
9
If a road test adequately samples the tasks a driver routinely faces, the test is said to
have predictive validity
have content validity
be reliable
be standardized
10
Ability to learn from experience, solve problems, & use knowledge to adapt to new situations is
divergent thinking
intelligence
validation
aptitude
11
Characteristics of savant syndrome MOST directly suggest that intelligence is
largely unpredictable & unmeasurable
culturally constructed concept
accurately measured by general intelligence : G factor
diverse set of distinct abilities
12
Who would be the MOST enthusiastic about the value of a single intelligence test score
Charles Spearman
Howard Gardner
Robert Sternberg
L. L. Thurstone
13
The WAIS consists of separate
aptitude & achievement subtests
emotions & reasoning subtests
practical & analytic subtests
verbal & performance subtests
14
Which lower lobe region of the brain is our math & spatial info processing center?
temporal lobe
occipital lobe
parietal lobe
frontal lobe
15
A test has a high degree of validity if it
measures or predicts what its supposed to measure or predict
assesses aptitude & achievement accurately
produces a normal distribution of scores
yields consistent results every time it is used
16
Nicole scored well above avg. on the SAT, yet she frequently loses her temper exhibiting low
emotional intelligence
mental age
heritability
savant syndrome
17
Widespread improvement in intelligence test performance during the past century is called
the normal curve
the Flynn effect
stereotype threat
standardization
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Fluid intelligence refers MOST directly to a person's
ability to recall facts & concepts
ability to assume the perspective of others
ability to reason speedily & abstractly
accumulated knowledge
