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AP Psych: Intelligence
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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 is not reliable
the test has not been standardized
2
Nicole scored well above avg. on the SAT, yet she frequently loses her temper exhibiting low
heritability
emotional intelligence
mental age
savant syndrome
3
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
4
Widespread improvement in intelligence test performance during the past century is called
stereotype threat
standardization
the normal curve
the Flynn effect
5
The WAIS consists of separate
verbal & performance subtests
aptitude & achievement subtests
emotions & reasoning subtests
practical & analytic subtests
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People's scores on general intelligence factor MOST highly correlate w/ability to solve
cultural problems
novel problems
emotional problems
social problems
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Fluid intelligence refers MOST directly to a person's
accumulated knowledge
ability to assume the perspective of others
ability to recall facts & concepts
ability to reason speedily & abstractly
8
Which lower lobe region of the brain is our math & spatial info processing center?
parietal lobe
frontal lobe
occipital lobe
temporal lobe
9
To assess mental age, Binet & Simon measured children's
neural processing speed
creative abilities
head size
reasoning skills
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Object assembly, picture arrangement, & block design are 3 performance subtests of the
WAIS
TAT
GRE
SAT
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A test has a high degree of validity if it
assesses aptitude & achievement accurately
produces a normal distribution of scores
measures or predicts what its supposed to measure or predict
yields consistent results every time it is used
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Researchers assess correlation between scores obtained on 2 halves of a single test in order to
measure standardization of a test
measure reliability of a test
measure validity of a test
measure the normal distribution of a test
13
A 12 yr old responded to Stanford-Binet w/proficiency typical of an avg. 9 yr old has an IQ of
85
100
75
115
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Studies suggest there's a positive correlation between intelligence and the
size of brain's synaptic gaps
neural processing speed in the brain
brain's ability to process lang. in right hemisphere
brain's production of endorphins
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If a road test adequately samples the tasks a driver routinely faces, the test is said to
have predictive validity
be standardized
be reliable
have content validity
16
A condition involving intellectual disability caused by an extra chromosome in one's genetics
Down syndrome
Autism Spectrum Disorder
the Flynn effect
savant syndrome
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Who would be the MOST enthusiastic about the value of a single intelligence test score
Charles Spearman
Howard Gardner
L. L. Thurstone
Robert Sternberg
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Who distinguished between analytical, creative, and practical intelligence?
Lewis Terman
Charles Spearman
Robert Sternberg
Howard Gardner
19
Mr. Talbott's final in AP Calc would be an example of a(n)
diagnostic test
achievement test
aptitude test
standardized test
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Ability to learn from experience, solve problems, & use knowledge to adapt to new situations is
validation
aptitude
intelligence
divergent thinking
