Psych Intelligence Unit

Which of the following is not a type of validity?

• Content

• Predictive

• Construct

• Test-retest

Who created the G factor theory?

• Charles Spearman

• Howard Gardner

• Robert Sternberg

• Alfred Binet

Which is not a type of intelligence according to the triarchic theory?

• Analytical

• Creative

• Protocol

• Linguistic

Does intelligence have a real definition?

• Yes

• No

What is the correlation between head size and intelligence (relative to body size)?

• +.44

• -.18

• +.15

• +.32

What is the equation for IQ?

• Chronological age/mental age*100

• Mental age/chronoligical age*100

• 100*Chronological age

• Mental age/100

Which of the following is not a Wechsler Test?

• WAIS

• WISC

• WPPSI

• WPISP

What is the definition of a standardized intelligence test?

• tests a certain population, standard granding scale, questions need to be similar, needs to fall on normal distribution

• Similar results each time the test is taken

• should be able to accurately predict how good a person will be at what is being tested

• the test is reliable if it is taken and retaken - scores will be the same or higher

What can mental age predict?

• How old a person will be when they get married

• Birth date

• Death date

• Future performance

True or false: the Flynn effect states that better education and nutrution will lead to a smarter population

• true

• yes

• no

• false