Psychology Unit 11 Psychological Testing Lamb

Front

_________ refers to the ability of a test to yield the same result under a variety of different circumstances.

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Reliability

Front

__________ is the ability of a test to measure what it is intended to measure.

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Validity

Front

___________ refers to 1. a tests like this to be administered and scored the same way every time and 2. this refers to establishing the norm made by a large group of people.

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Standardization

Front

Which of the following scores is not possible within the percentile system?
99th percentile, 9th percentile, 21st percentile, 101st percentile

Back

101st percentile

Front

The Two-Factor Theory, Thurstone's Theory, and Gardner's Theory are all theories of ___________.

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Intelligence

Front

_________ thought that there are many kinds of intelligence and believed it was foolish to attempt to have one number for it.

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Gardner

Front

Which of the following is not considered part of emotional intelligence:
The ability to perceive and express emotions accurately and appropriately,
The ability to use emotions to take advantage people,
The ability to understand emotions and use the knowledge effectively,
The ability to regulate one's emotions to promote personal growth

Back

The ability to use emotions to take advantage people

Front

IQ = (Mental Age / _______ _____ ) x 100

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Chronological Age

Front

An(A) ________ _____ attempts to discover a person's talents and predict how well he or she will be able to learn a new skill.

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Aptitude Test

Front

____________ tests are designed to measure how much a person has already learned in a particular area.

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Achievement