Psychology - Chapter 13

Unstructured test in which a person is asked to respond freely

Proposes that intelligence is composed of interpersonal and intrapersonal intelligences

The number of items an individual get correct on a test is his/her percentile score.

Aspect of intelligence test in which the wording used may be more familiar to some people

One way to build your confidence before taking a standardized test is to

The Otis-Lennon test focuses on how a person take in information and makes decisions.

A test that is designed to predict how successful and happy a student might be in a career

Proposes that intelligence involves analytical, creative, and practical skills

Measures how much a person learned in a given subject or area

A test that is administered twice to the same person with very different results cannot be

The psychologist proposed 8 types of intelligence

A system of ranking test scores that indicates the percentage of scores lower & higher.

According to the original Stanford-Binet a slow learner's chronological age is less than mental

The Rorschach inkblot test is an example of a projective personality test.

The Stanford-Binet test measure intelligence in terms of

When an algebra teacher gives a test to measure how much her students have learned, it is a(n)

Ability of a test to measure what it is intended to measure

A student learns she is ranked in the 85th percentile on her college entrance. This means

The Thematic Apperception Test ask participants to tell stories about images in 20 cards.

If two teachers grade the same test and assign the same score, the test is said to have

Howard Gardner proposed a theory of multiple intelligences.

?? is a college admissions test

The ACT is an example of an aptitude test.

This is an example of an interest inventory

?? is a test that measures habits, fears, delusions, and symptoms of psychological disorders.

A forced-choice test in which a person must select one of several answers

Ability to acquire new ideas and behavior to adapt to new situations is called intelligence.

Both nature and the environment have an impact on intelligence.

A test designed to measure management ability. This test is said to be

Ability of a test to give the same results under similar conditions

Difficulty of questions is changed as it tailors the test to the individual's performance

Estimates the probability that a person will be successful in learning a specific new skill

College admissions test designed to find out whether an individual would make a good architect.