AP Psych Unit 2C (Intelligence and Achievement)

Who would have been most enthusiastic about the value of a single intelligence test score as an index of an individual's mental capacities?

• Erikson

• Spearman

• Gardner

• Sternberg

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:

• predictive validity

• factor analysis

• the g factor

• reliability

Tests that attempt to predict a test taker's future performance.  

• Aptitude

• Acheivement

• Assessment

• Standardized

What percent of the population has an IQ score between 70 and 130?

• 25

• 55

• 68

• 96

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

• correlational measurement
• standardization
• factor analysis
• reliability assessment

Being able to process information quickly; this type of intelligence diminshes with age.

• crystallized intelligence

• fluid intelligence

• creative intelligence

• emotional intelligence

A 10-year-old who responded to the Stanford-Binet with the proficiency typical of an average 8-year-old was said to have an IQ of:

• 75

• 80

• 100

• 133

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

• reliable
• standardized
• valid
• normally distributed

According to Howard Gardner, someone who moves with fluidity and coordination his high _____ intelligence.

• Interpersonal

• Visual-Spatial

• Logical-Mathematical

• Bodily Kinesthetic

A test that is designed to show what you have already learned (such as an AP test) is considered a ____ test.

• Self Report

• Aptitude

• Achievement

• Observational