Cultural Influences on Intelligence Testing for Hispanic Children

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What percentage of the social status variance do some authors believe is accounted for by intelligence?

  • One-half
  • One-fourth (correct)
  • One-third
  • Two-thirds

How much of the income variance do some authors conclude is explained by intelligence?

  • One-fifth
  • One-eighth
  • One-sixth (correct)
  • One-third

When considering parents' socioeconomic status, how does the relationship between intelligence and social status change?

  • It remains the same
  • It increases
  • It decreases (correct)
  • It fluctuates

In the study by Hunter and Schmidt, what term did they use to describe the effects of abilities and aptitudes on job performance?

<p>Validity generalization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vocational aptitude test developed by the U.S. Department of Labor is primarily related to aptitude testing in Hunter and Schmidt's research?

<p>General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which measure in the GATB do some professionals argue is synonymous with intelligence?

<p>An included measure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Validity generalization' in Hunter and Schmidt's research primarily relates to which aspect?

<p>Aptitude testing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main focus of Hunter and Schmidt in their study on employment selection tests?

<p>GATB's prediction effectiveness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Validation studies' were mainly conducted for which vocational aptitude test according to other researchers?

<p>'General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB)' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the opinion of some researchers, what was the GATB good at predicting and not good at predicting?

<p>Good at predicting performance in some occupations but not good at predicting performance in other occupations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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