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Intelligence Formative Assessment

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In a negative skew, where is the mean located?
a)
To the left of the median
b)
To the right of the median
c)
Equal with the median
d)
Equal with the mode and the median
2.

Which theory of intelligence is represented as a single academic ability?

a)

MI Theory

b)

Factor g

c)

Triarchic Theory

d)

Primary Ability Theory

3.
Cheri takes the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Assessment and scores one standard deviation below the mean.  What is her approximate percentile score?
a)
85
b)
16
c)
115
d)
34
4.
The results of the AP Computer Science exam show a normal distribution.  Knowing this information, approximately what percentage of students score within one standard deviation above and below the mean?
a)
50%
b)
68%
c)
95%
d)
99%
5.

Thinking that one's ability will not grow or get better in the future is known as

a)

A growth mindset

b)

GRIT

c)

A fixed mindset

d)

Poor reliability

6.
A test used to predict if someone would make a good law enforcement officer would MOST LIKELY be classified as a(n):
a)
aptitude test.
b)
achievement test.
c)
criterion referenced test.
d)
normally distributed test.
7.

Which of the following is NOT a modern intelligence test?

a)
Army Alpha
b)
WAIS
c)

Stanford-Binet

d)
WISC
8.

A person who has a very low intelligence score, but can memorize pi to 25,000 digits would likely be classified as a(n):

a)

A person with high interpersonal intelligence

b)

Above Average Student

c)

Savant

d)

Genius

9.
A student who obtained a percentile rank of 75 on an achievement test is best characterized as having
a)
scored 75% of the highest score
b)
answered 75% of the test questions correct
c)
scored higher than 75% of the test takers
d)
scored 75% higher than the average test taker
10.

The constructive validity of a personality test is best indicated by which of the following?

a)

the correlation between personality scores and IQ

b)

the consistency of the results if given multiple times.

c)
the number of questions in the test that can be objectively scored
d)
the correlation between the test and an established personality test
11.
A teacher finds the distribution of scores on a final exam to be positively skewed with low variability.  One the basis of this information, the teacher would be most justified in concluding that
a)
a small number of students in the class did poorly on the exam
b)
the exam was very difficult
c)
most of her students have above average ability
d)
her students have very wide range of intelligences
12.
A seven year-old child with a mental age of nine on the Stanford-Binet Test would have an IQ of:
a)
55
b)

100

c)

128

d)

150

13.

The AP Psychology Exam would be an example of a(n):

a)

Aptitude Test

b)

Fluid Knowledge Test

c)

Intelligence Test

d)

Achievement Test

14.

According to MI Theory, a person good at sports or dance would show high

a)

Naturalistic Intelligence

b)

Interpersonal Intelligence

c)

Intrapersonal Intelligence

d)

Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence

15.

An older person with a large amount of knowledge about history facts and vocabulary is said to have ____ intelligence.

a)

Creative

b)

Crystallized

c)

Fluid

d)

Practical

16.

According to the triarchic theory of intelligence, a person who remembers math formulas and applies them correctly to tests is said to have high ____ intelligence

a)

Fluid

b)

Analytical

c)

Practical

d)

Creative

17.

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the Flynn Effect?

a)

Better Nutrition

b)

Smaller Family Sizes

c)

Evolution of Genetics

d)

Increased Education

18.

TRUE OR FALSE: Modern intelligence test scores are still affected by socioeconomic status and educational opportunities.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

TRUE OR FALSE: If you know the standard deviation score of a test, then you can calculate the mean score of that test.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

20.

A person who can be described as have a "good eye" for design, shapes, and colors, would score high in ____ intelligence

a)

Interpersonal

b)

Naturalistic

c)

Verbal-Linguistic

d)

Visual-Spatial

21.

If a test avoids bias by dictating that all the instructions are the same and it has pre-normed questions, then the test is said to be

a)

equitable

b)

standardized

c)

valid

d)

reliable

22.

In the triarchic theory of intelligence, a person who can efficiently plan out a vacation and make sure everyone in the family is able to do something they enjoy on a trip is said to have

a)

Creative intelligence

b)

Crystallized intelligence

c)

Fluid intelligence

d)

Practical intelligence

23.

Someone who knows a great deal about plants, animals, and the environment would have

a)

Interpersonal Intelligence

b)

Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence

c)

Logical Intelligence

d)

Naturalistic intelligence

24.

A specific test has a normal distribution with a mean score of 22 and a standard deviation of 3. If a person scored in the 84th percentile, what was their score?

a)

84

b)

25

c)

9

d)

34

25.

If a group of test takers complete an exam and then complete the same exam later in the year, and their test results are very similar, we can say the test has

a)

test-retest reliability

b)

split-half reliability

c)

constructive validity

d)

predictive validity