Intelligence
IQ means _____.
intelligence quotient
In terms of genetics, Roe's theory would assert that _____.
genetics help to determine intelligence and education, and hence this influence's one's career choice.
A reliability coefficient of 1.00 indicates _____.
a perfect score which has no error
The _____ index indicates the percentage of individuals who answered each item correctly.
difficulty
The first intelligence test was created by _____.
Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon
Today, the most popular approach to career choice reflects the work of _____.
John Holland
An excellent psychological or counseling test would have a reliability coefficient of _____
.90
Short answer tests and projective measures utilize free response items. The NCE and the CPCE uses forced choice or so-called _____.
recognition
The Binet stressed age-related tasks. Utilizing this method, a 9-year-old task would be one which_____.
50% of the 9-year-olds could answer correctly
Super's life-span theory emphasizes _____ life stages.
five
A researcher working with a personality test discovers that the test has a reliability coefficient of .70 which is somewhat typical. This indicates that _____.
70% of the score is accurate while 30% is inaccurate.
A test format could be normative or ipsative. In the normative format each item is _____.
independent of all other items.
Francis Galton felt intelligence was _____.
a unitary faculty
Super's life-span theory includes _____.
the life-career rainbow.
A career counselor is using a test for job selection purposes. An acceptable reliability coefficient would be _____ or higher.
.80
The most critical factors in test selection are _____.
validity and reliability.
The first IQ test was pioneered around 1905. The test was created to _____.
discriminate children without an intellectual disability from children with an intellectual disability
Midlife career change is not that _____.
unusual
The mean on the Wechsler and the Stanford-Binet Intelligence scales (SB5) is _____ and the standard deviation is _____.
100; 15 Wechsler, 16 Stanford-Binet
Which is more important, validity or reliability?
Validity