front 1 Which procedure is used to identify different dimensions of performance that underlie people's intelligence scores?
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front 2 Managers who want to foster creativity in the workplace should try to increase the ________ of their employees.
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front 3 When Phoebe strongly disagrees with her sister's opinion, she effectively controls her own anger and responds with empathy to her sister's frustration regarding their dispute. Her behavior best illustrates
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front 4 The widely used American revision of Alfred Binet's original intelligence test was developed by
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front 5 A 9-year-old who responded to the original Stanford-Binet with the proficiency of an average 12-year-old was said to have an IQ of
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front 6 A test designed to assess whether newly graduated medical students should be granted the legal right to practice medicine would most likely be considered a(n) ________ test.
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front 7 Before publishing her test of musical aptitude, Professor Reed first administered the test to a representative sample of people. This was most clearly necessary for test
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front 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
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front 9 If course exams assess a student's mastery of a representative sample of course material, they are said to
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front 10 Comparing the academic performance of those whose scores are extremely low on intelligence tests with those whose scores are extremely high is an effective way to highlight the tests'
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front 11 Comparing the intelligence test scores among people from distinctly different age cohorts requires
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front 12 Intelligence test scores are LEAST similar for
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front 13 With his concern for "mental orthopedics," Alfred Binet would have been most enthusiastic about
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front 14 Increasing years of schooling over the last half century have most likely contributed to
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front 15 Stereotype threat is most likely to depress female students' performance on a difficult ________ test and to depress male students' performance on a difficult ________ test.
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front 16 Although diagnosed with autism and hardly able to speak coherently, 18-year-old Andrew can produce intricate and detailed drawings of scenes he has viewed only once. Andrew illustrates a condition known as
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front 17 Superior performance on the WAIS is most likely to be indicative of
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front 18 University students who focus on the interest and challenge of their schoolwork rather than on simply meeting deadlines and securing good grades are especially likely to demonstrate
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front 19 To learn whether intelligence is related to information-processing speed, researchers have tested participants to determine how long it takes them to
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front 20 The first modern test of intelligence was developed in
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front 21 A 6-year-old who responded to the original Stanford-Binet with the proficiency typical of an average 9-year-old was said to have a mental age of
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front 22 A high school counselor gave Amy a test designed to predict whether she could learn to become a successful architect. Amy most likely took a(n) ________ test.
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front 23 A score on the WAIS that is higher than all but 2 percent of all scores earns an intelligence score of
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front 24 Some hereditarians have been fearful that higher twentieth-century birth rates among those with lower intelligence scores would shove average intelligence scores progressively downward. This fear has been most directly alleviated by the discovery of
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front 25 Mary's bathroom scale always overstates people's actual weight by exactly six pounds. The scale has ________ reliability and ________ validity.
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front 26 University grades are used to assess the ________ of the SAT.
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front 27 The extent to which differences in intelligence among a group of people are attributable to genetic factors is known as the ______ of intelligence.
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front 28 Girls are likely to outperform boys in a
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front 29 Compared with North American students, Asian students perform
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front 30 Women have been found to score lower on math tests when they are tested alongside men. This best illustrates the impact of
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