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Chapter 9: Intelligence and Intelligence Assessment
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1Which of these was not one of the ideas Sir Francis Galton formulated about intelligence assessment?
- ADifferences in intelligence are quantifiable.
- BIntelligence can be measured by objective tests.
- CIntelligence scores follow a bell-shaped curve.
- DIntelligence scores change over the life span.
2When Poindexter took IQ tests on the Internet, he took four tests at the same site and obtained scores of 116, 117, 129, and 130. Given these scores, you conclude that IQ tests are
- ANeither reliable nor valid.
- BBoth reliable and valid.
- CReliable but not valid.
- DValid but not reliable.
3Martin filled out a test to measure his happiness. He got a score of 72. To interpret that score, Martin need to consult the __________ the test.
- ATest-retest reliability
- BNorms for
- CStandardization of
- DCriterion-related validity of
4Debrah is 10 years old, but she has a mental age of 12. Using the original method for calculating IQ, you conclude that Deborah has an IQ of
- A90.
- B100.
- C150.
- D120.
5Which cause of intellectual disability is easiest to treat?
- ADown syndrom
- BPKU
- CThe mother's prenatal consumption of alcohol
- DThe mother's prenatal consumption of cocaine
6Which of these qualities is not part of the "three-ring" conception of giftedness?
- ACreativity
- BMathematical genius
- CTask commitment
- DHigh ability
7At age 9, Don and Betty both had their IQs tested. Don scored 103 and Betty scored 118. Based on just that information you predict that
- ABetty will live 15 years longer than Don.
- BDon is likely to live longer than Betty.
- CBetty is likely to live longer than Don.
- DDon and Betty are likely to live roughly the same number of years.
8__________ intelligence is defined as the knowledge a person has already acquired.
- ACrystallized
- BAnalytical
- CFluid
- DCreative
9Felix is applying for chef school. He takes an entrance exam that poses a series of questions on food preparation. This sounds most like a test of __________ intelligence.
- AFluid
- BAnalytic
- CPractical
- DCreative
10Julian is rarely aware when the people around him are upset. You suspect that Julian is not very high on __________ intelligence.
- ANaturalist
- BEmotional
- CSpatial
- DBodily kinesthetic
11Goneril and Regan are sisters. You would expect them to have the most similar IQs of they
- AAre identical twins.
- BAre fraternal twins.
- CGrew up in the same home.
- DWere adopted before age 2.
12Studies of the impact of socioeconomic status (SES) on mental ability suggest that
- ASES only has an impact on IQ score for particular racial groups.
- BSES has no overall impact on mental ability.
- CIndividuals with lower SES do not benefit from preschool programs.
- DIndividuals with higher SES generally demonstrate more mental ability.
13Stereotype threat has an impact on people's test performance when they believe that
- AThe stereotype is widespread in a culture.
- BThe testing situation is unfair to certain ethnic groups.
- CThe testing situation is relevant to the stereotype.
- DStereotypes change over time.
14When Cyrus was 12, he was told he was a genius. As an adult, he never feels as if he is living up to his potential. This is a good example of circumstances in which assessment has
- AGenerated an incorrect outcome.
- BYielded a label that has personal implications.
- CShaped the educational experiences of an individual.
- DHas negative consequences for Cyrus's group.
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- Chapter 9: Intelligence and Intelligence Assessment Textbook Quiz for PSYC 1020
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- Karina Lozano
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