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AP Psychology - Intelligence
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1
Francis Galton researched intelligence by...
studying chidren in different environments
studying children deemed intellectually disabled
studying how IQ changes as we age
studying family trees
2
The type of intelligence that involves applying acquired knowledge to solve problems is…
spatial intelligence
crystallized intelligence
fluid intelligence
kinesthetic intelligence
3
__________ refers to negative ideas/feelings of certain groups' intelligence that affect scores
Socioeconomic disadvantage
Reaction range
Heritability ratio
Stereotype threat
4
Midterms, finals, and most standardized tests, which assess your knowledge of a subject, are...
aptitude tests
personality tests
intelligence tests
achievement tests
5
What kind of validity do tests such as the SAT and ACT particularly strive for?
construct validity
absolute validity
criterion-related validity
content validity
6
A bell-shaped curve indicates...
standardized distribution
normal distribution
validity
reliability
7
Who proposed eight different types of intelligence?
Galton
Scarr
Binet
Gardner
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The Binet-Simon scale expressed a child's score in terms of...
percentile score
mental age
IQ
reaction range
9
If you receive roughly the same score on a test after multiple administrations, it is...
valid
reliable
standardized
psychological
10
Which researcher identified the core factor "g" for general mental ability?
Binet
Spearman
Galton
Thurstone
11
Lewis Terman developed the...
first personality test
Standford-Binet Test
WAIS
Binet-Simon Test
12
Which of the following statements about intellectual disability is false?
Most individuals fall in the moderate category
Individuals demonstrate deficiencies in adaptive skills
Individuals demonstrate subnormal mental ability
It can be caused by physical and genetic abnormalities
13
Identical twins display greater similarity in IQ than fraternal twins, even if separated, which
support the nature argument
supports the nurture argument
means nothing
support neither nature or nurture
14
Fluid intelligence includes all of the following except...
processing speed
reasoning ability
memory capacity
problem solving skills
15
Which type of test assesses specific mental abilities, like abstract reasoning and spelling?
intelligence
aptitude
personality
achievement
16
_________ measure general mental ability and ________ measure interests, values, and attitudes.
achievement tests; personality tests
intelligence tests; personality tests
aptitude tests; achievement tests
intelligence tests; achievement tests
17
Sternberg's idea of "successful intelligence" includes all of the following except...
analytical intelligence
musical intelligence
creative intelligence
practical intelligence
18
A college readiness exam predicted Gina will be a B+ student, but she flunks out, meaning...
the test is valid but not reliable
the test is not standardized
Gina cheated
the test is not valid
19
IQ tests have to often be re-normed as standards become more difficult, explained by...
reaction ranges
the Flynn effect
heritability ratios
factor analysis
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If test questions weren't covered in class, the test lacks...
test-retest validity
content validity
criterion related validity
construct validity
