Mods 63 & 64 Crash Course

What does standardization in testing primarily ensure?

• Comparability of test scores

• The difficulty level of the test

• The time allocated for the test

• The number of questions in the test

Which of the following is NOT a category of cognitive tests mentioned?

• Achievement tests

• Aptitude tests

• Personality tests

• None of the above

What is a key aspect of a test's reliability?

• The variety of questions

• The length of the test

• The scoring system

• Consistently yielding similar results

What kind of validity is demonstrated when a test's scores predict college grades?

• Content validity

• Criterion validity

• Face validity

• Construct validity

Which group has the highest rate of similarity in intelligence scores?

• Fraternal twins raised together

• Adopted children and their adoptive parents

• Identical twins raised together

• Identical twins raised apart

What does stereotype threat potentially affect?

• Test scoring

• Test administrator behavior

• Test design

• Test-taker's performance

What is NOT a factor in determining intelligence according to the text?

• Genetics

• Environment

• Education

• Astrological sign

What is an example of a biased question that could affect test performance?

• A question requiring knowledge of a specific culture

• A math problem

• A logic puzzle

• A question about a universally known fact

What is the primary purpose of intelligence tests according to the text?

• To understand what we don't know about intelligence

• To identify areas for improvement

• To predict future achievements

• To measure current knowledge

How many jellybeans did Bernice start with?

• 25

• 22

• 20

• 23