16 Questions
What is the primary purpose of Raven's Progressive Matrices?
To measure general human intelligence and abstract reasoning
Who originally developed Raven's Progressive Matrices?
John C. Raven
What is the structure of the questions in Raven's Progressive Matrices?
Visual geometric design with a missing piece
What is the age range for individuals who can be administered Raven's Progressive Matrices?
5-year-olds to the elderly
What are the two main components of Spearman's g that Raven's Progressive Matrices measure?
Eductive ability and reproductive ability
When were Raven's Progressive Matrices first published?
1938
Who acquired J C Raven Ltd. in 2004?
Harcourt Assessment, Inc.
Why were 'parallel' forms of the standard and coloured progressive matrices published in 1998?
To address the problem of the Raven's Matrices being too well known in the general population
What was the purpose of the revised version of the RSPM known as the Standard Progressive Matrices Plus?
To restore the test's ability to differentiate among more able adolescents and young adults
Why were Raven's Progressive Matrices initially developed?
For research purposes
What practical application led to the widespread use of Raven's Progressive Matrices?
Independence of language and reading and writing skills
Who used the RSPM as part of their selection process for the British armed forces from 1942 onwards?
All entrants
Who was able to place the intergenerational increase in scores beyond reasonable doubt by bringing together data from the British armed forces?
James R. Flynn
Which high IQ societies accept the RAPM as a qualification for admission?
Intertel, ISPE, and International High IQ Society
What did a 2007 study reveal about individuals with Asperger syndrome in relation to Raven's tests?
They score higher than other individuals on Raven's tests
What was the finding of a 2007 study regarding individuals with classic autism in relation to Raven's tests and Wechsler tests?
They score higher in Raven's tests than in Wechsler tests
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