Measurement Of Intelligence Quiz 2 (30 MCQs)

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1. Intelligence tests should be which of the following?
2. To correctly string words together to form sentences, we need to apply rules of
3. A test of your capacity to learn to be an airline pilot would be considered a(n) ..... test.
4. Which of the following is NOT a factor that most reputable intelligence tests have in common?
5. Types of intelligence
6. How many Standard Deviations below the Average, in IQ and Adaptive behavior, does a child need qualify for ID?
7. Intelligence test for children, 5-15 year olds
8. When retested on the WAIS, people's second scores generally match their first scores quite closely. This indicates that the test has a high degree of
9. Which theoriest argued that there are 3 types of intelligence and coined his theory "triarchic theory? "
10. What is the term for the newer understanding of short-term memory that adds conscious, active processing of incoming information and information retrieved?
11. A test that is designed to show what you have already learned like most of the tests you take in school is termed:
12. What type of learner learns from seeing?
13. Who are the main authors of the 16 Personality Factors Test?
14. What term refers to an increase in a cell's firing potential after brief, rapid stimulation; a neural basis for learning and memory?
15. Where was the first American IQ test developed?
16. Which of Sternberg's areas of intelligence focuses on everyday task success?
17. What is the tendency to be more confident than correct; to overestimate the accuracy of our beliefs and judgements?
18. What type of memory is a clear, sustained memory of an emotionally significant moment or event?
19. What is an informative text?
20. A test that measures or predicts what it is supposed to is said to have a high degree of
21. A test that is designed to show what you have already learned (Like the AP Psych Test, and most of your tests) is termed:
22. Although her score on the personality test indicated that Mary was devoid of social grace, painfully shy, and frightened of other people, she is extremely popular and outgoing. This personality test lacks
23. Achievement and intelligence are the same thing.
24. People smart .....
25. Of the following, which test is the most widely used intelligence test today?
26. What is the primary purpose of the Wechsler Intelligence Scales for Children (WISC)?
27. Who are the creators of the House Tree Person Assessment?
28. Which of the following are parts of the central nervous system-the system that controls all of the body's activities?
29. The extent to which differences in intelligence among a group of people are attributable to genetic factors is known as the ..... of intelligence
30. What term refers to the extent to which a test measures or predicts what it is supposted to?