Unit XI Intelligence

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Paul takes a test in the army to see if he would make a good pilot. Such a test is

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an aptitude test.

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If a test is reliable, it means that

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it yields consistent results.

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The standardization sample is

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the people used to represent the population for whom the test was intended.

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Mrs. Cho is careful to make sure that she fairly represents the whole year's work on the final exam for her American literature class. If Mrs. Cho achieves this goal, her test will have

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content validity.

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Spearman argued that intelligence could be boiled down to one ability known as

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General Intelligence

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All of the following people are known for their theories of intelligence except for: Thurstone, Gardner, Sternberg, Flynn.

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Flynn.

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Santos is 8 years old and has a mental age of 10. What is his IQ?

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125

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The Flynn effect is the finding that intelligence seems to increase with every generation.

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intelligence seems to increase with every generation.

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Desmond believes that nature is far more important in shaping personality than nurture. Desmond probably believes in the strong influence of

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genetic.

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When intelligence scores are graphed, they should create

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a normal bell curve