Test construction
Ensuring that the test is administered exactly the same way each time, and that it is reliable and valid.
What is standardization?
The test designed for ages 6-16.
What is the WISC?
Knowledge that increases over time.
What is practical intelligence?
Receiving the same score after taking the test two months later.
What is test-retest reliability?
The test designed for ages 17+.
What is the WAIS?
Knowledge that deals with adapting and being flexible, ie: adapting a recipe to fit new dietary needs.
What is fluid intelligence?
Sternberg's view of intelligence that deals with data and reasoning abilities.
What is analytical intelligence?
What is split-half reliability?
Tests that measure your knowledge at a given point and time.
What is an achievement test?
Example: Girls are told that females typically perform well on a certain test, so they do!
What is stereotype lift?
What is creative intelligence?
Utilizing a students GPA's college grades to compare them to the college entrance exam's results. What are you confirming about the entrance exam?
What is predictive validity?
Tests that predict how you will do in a future task, occupation, or exam.
What is an aptitude test?
Example: Girls are told that girls usually don't do too well in Math, so their grades get worse in Math.
What is stereotype threat?
The formula for IQ.
What is mental age/chronological age x 100?
Asking questions having to do with someone's mental state to identify their mental health is utilizing ...
What is construct validity?
Identifying your strengths out of a large group of areas (7-9).
What are multiple intelligence tests?
IQ scores go up three points every decade; this is called:
What is the Flynn Effect?
The belief that intelligence is an ongoing process (not fixed).
What is a growth mindset?