Intelligence Review

Which of the following is NOT one of Gardner’s multiple intelligences?

• Naturalist

• Spatial

• General

• Musical

Which of Sternberg’s areas of intelligence focuses on everyday task success?

• Analytical

• Academic

• Creative

• Practical

Which ability in emotional intelligence refers to predicting how emotions may change and blend?

• Perceiving

• Understanding

• Managing

• Using

Which is designed to predict a person’s future performance?

• Mental age

• Intelligence test

• Achievement test

• Aptitude test

The extent to which a test samples the behavior that is of interest is called __________________________.

• standardization.

• reliability.

• content validity.

• predictive validity.

Peter is doing a research paper on intelligence and notices that IQ scores have significantly increased over the years. This is called (the)__________________.

• Flynn effect.

• reliability.

• content validity.

• normal curve.

Fred and Eric are identical twins. Which is likely true about their intelligence?

• Their intelligence test scores are closely matched.

• Their brain matter volume and activation are different.

• Their environment has no influence on their intelligence.

• They have the same intelligence correlations as adopted siblings would.

According to Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligence's, skill at putting puzzles together, molding sculptures, or any other task that requires the person to understand the physical space that surrounds them.

• Spatial
• Logical
• Interpersonal
• Intrapersonal

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

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

• validity
• reliability
• standardization
• factor analysis