Intelligence Practice Flashcard

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IQ = _________age/chronological age X 100

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Mental

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Those who score above average on tests of mathematical aptitude are also likely to score above average on tests of verbal aptitude. According to Spearman, this best illustrates the importance of:

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the g factor

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These tests attempt to predict the test takers future performance. Options: Aptitude, Achievement, Assessment, Standardized

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Aptitude

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A statistical procedure that identifies clusters of test items that seem to tap a common ability is called

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factor analysis

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The ability to control one's impulses and delay immediate pleasures in pursuit of long-term goals is most clearly a characteristic of:

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emotional intelligence

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A test of your capacity to learn to be an airline pilot would be considered a(n) __________ test.

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aptitude

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When a person's test performance can be compared with that of a representative and pretested sample of people, the test is said to be

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standardized

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Researchers assess the correlation between scores obtained on two halves of a single test in order to measure the _______ of a test.

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reliability

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Validity is...

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The ability to measure what the test was intended to measure

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Standardization is...

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Tests must be administered and scored the same way every time.