A 6-year-old who responded to the original Stanford-Binet with the proficiency typical of an average 8-year-old was said to have an IQ of:
75
85
115
133
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A test of your capacity to learn to be an airline pilot would be considered a(n) __________ test.
reliability
interest
achievement
aptitude
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Although Nicole scored well above average on the SAT, she frequently loses her temper and needlessly antagonizes even her best friends. Her behavior best illustrates a low level of:
convergent thinking
validity
mental age
emotional intelligence
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
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
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
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
6. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
A test that is designed to show what you have already learned (Like the AP Psych Test, and most of your tests) is termed:
Self Report
Aptitude
Achievement
Observational
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a part of Sternberg's intelligence theory?
practical
analytic
interpersonal
creative
8. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
A person with lower than average intelligence who has an amazing, unusual mental skill is known as a
genius
savant
prodigy
freak
9. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
An aptitude test attempts to measure
potential for future learning
how much a person already knows
a person's genetic makeup
kinesthetic intelligence
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Who developed the theory of multiple intelligences that included at least 8 different types?
Binet
Terman
Gardner
Wecshler
11. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
Psychological tests must have two characteristics and they are:
valid and reliable
correlation and validity
reliability and foundation
reliability and correlation
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A test is said to be reliable if it:
measures what it is supposed to measure
gives consistent results for any given person
tests many different abilities
does not show racial and ethnic differences in scores
13. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
The ability to perceive, use, understand, and manage emotions is called?
Two-Factor Theory
Emotional Intelligence
Multiple Intelligences
Weschler Intelligence
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
If you take a test and it was not over what you covered in class, the test would not be considered?
Reliable
Valid
standardized
concurrent
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A 9 year old has the mental age of a 6 year old. What's her IQ?
67
100
133
50
16. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
Who first developed an "intelligence" test to establish the idea of "mental age"?
Stanford
Binet
Gardner
Sternberg
17. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
What did Spearman mean by a "g" intelligence?
intelligence is purely genetic
"g" is a general intelligence that underlies many abilities
"g" is the important speed factor in how long it takes to solve a problem
girls' intelligence is valued above boys' intelligence
18. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
Validity means that
a test measures what it is supposed to measure
that a test has been tested on many subjects
a test measures both aptitude and acheivement
scores are the same no matter who grades the test
19. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Bethany has a mental age of 5. This means that she must:
Be 5
have answered test items that could be answered by an average 5-year-old
have answered at least half of the items considered appropriate for the average 6-year-old
ave an intelligence level that matches her have answered test items that could be answered by an haverage 5-year-old
20. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A statistical procedure that identifies clusters of test items that seem to tap a common ability is called