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Intelligence

AP Psychology

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validity . When you receive the test, however, you find that very few questions actually relate to these topics. In this instance, you would be most concerned about the ________ of the test.
stanford-binet Lewis Terman's widely used American revision of Binet's original intelligence test was the
emotional intellengence The ability to control one's impulses and delay immediate pleasures in pursuit of long-term goals is most clearly a characteristic of
normal curve The distribution of intelligence test scores in the general population forms a bell-shaped pattern. This pattern is called a
savant syndrome Psychological tests show that 18-year-old Isaiah has an intelligence score of 65. Nevertheless, Isaiah can accurately tell the day of the week on which Christmas falls for any year in this century. It would be fair to conclude that
predict the ability to learn a new skill Aptitude tests are specifically designed to
the g factor Spearman referred to the general capacity that may underlie all of a person's specific mental abilities as
emotional intellegence In very stressful or embarrassing situations, Sanura is able to maintain her poise and help others to feel comfortable. Sanura's ability best illustrates the value of
aptitude A test of your capacity to learn to be an automobile mechanic would be considered a(n) ________ test.
achievement Tests designed to assess what a person has learned are called ________ tests.
reduce the need to rely on teachers' subjectively biased judgments of students' learning potential. The French government commissioned Binet to develop an intelligence test that would
identify clusters of closely related test items. Factor analysis is a statistical procedure that can be used to
savant syndrome A person who demonstrates an exceptional specific mental skill while otherwise remaining very limited in intellectual capacity is said to show signs of
acheivement The written exam for a driver's license would most likely be considered a(n) ________ test.
the flynn effect The widespread improvement in intelligence test performance during the past century is called
emotional intellegence 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
the g factor 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
the percentage of variation in intelligence within a group that is attributable to genetic factors.This is the correct answer. The heritability of intelligence refers to
practical Robert Sternberg distinguished among analytical, creative, and ________ intelligence.
50 About ________ percent of WAIS scores (which produces a normal curve) fall between 85 and 115.
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