Think You Know IQ Tests?
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What is the youngest age for group testing according to the text?

  • Second grade
  • Kindergarten (correct)
  • Third grade
  • Fourth grade

What is the multidimensional aptitude battery (MAB)?

  • A timed test with no time limit
  • A group test that measures a single ability
  • A test that measures many dimensions of aptitudes (correct)
  • An individually administered test

What are the verbal items included in the MAB?

  • None of the above
  • Digit symbol, picture completion, spatial, picture arrangement, and object assembly
  • Only one ability
  • Information, comprehension, arithmetic, similarities, and vocabulary (correct)

What is the time limit for each item in the MAB?

<p>Seven minutes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correlation between verbal items and the WAIS in the MAB?

<p>Verbal items have a higher correlation than performance items (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended way to treat and store images of intelligence test items?

<p>They should be treated ethically and stored securely under password protection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended use of group tests like the MAB?

<p>They should be used as screeners for cognitive function problems in large groups (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of view of cognitive function does the MAB provide?

<p>A comprehensive and rounded view (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the WISC and the WAIS?

<p>The WISC is designed for children, while the WAIS is designed for adults. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is qualified to interpret scores obtained from IQ tests?

<p>Psychologists only (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of individual tests in IQ testing?

<p>To allow for allowances to be made for various situations such as fatigue, anxiety, hearing loss, or the need for a translator. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most widely used IQ test in the world?

<p>WAIS (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should reports on IQ tests focus on?

<p>Outcomes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the standard deviation of the WAIS test score?

<p>15 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which abilities are measured in stratum 2 of Carol's 3-tier model in the Weschler IQ Scale?

<p>Fluid ability and crystallized ability (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the age range covered by the Stanford-Binet IQ Test?

<p>2-90 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the full-scale IQ and index scores in the WAIS test?

<p>To make hypotheses about an individual's cognitive functioning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What abilities are not measured by the Weschler IQ Scale?

<p>Visual perception and auditory perception (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of group testing in screening for cognitive function problems?

<p>To identify individuals who may require further assessment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between culture-reduced and culture-loaded tests?

<p>Culture-reduced tests use mostly pictures and require oral responses, while culture-loaded tests require reading and written responses and recall past learned information (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of age and grade norms in assessing cognitive function?

<p>To ensure accurate assessment, especially when working with children (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Raven's progressive matrices designed for?

<p>Reducing the requirement for an acculturated response to a group-administered test (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some factors that can affect cognitive function and should be taken into account?

<p>Occupation, years of schooling, and other factors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the performance section in the Weschler IQ Scale?

<p>To evaluate an individual's ability to solve problems and manipulate objects using nonverbal reasoning, spatial perception, and processing speed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which subtest of the Weschler IQ Scale tests memory directly by asking clients to repeat strings of numbers forwards or backwards?

<p>Working memory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the processing speed subtest in the Weschler IQ Scale?

<p>To test an individual's ability to process information quickly and accurately (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the full-scale IQ broken down into in the Weschler IQ Scale?

<p>Verbal comprehension, working memory, perceptual reasoning, and processing speed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the WAIS?

<p>To assess an individual's cognitive ability (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Last Word memory task in the Stanford-Binet IQ test?

<p>Participants must recall the last word in each sentence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Non-Verbal Numerical Task in the Stanford-Binet IQ test?

<p>Participants must work out a mathematical problem without verbal instructions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Form Patterns task in the Stanford-Binet IQ test?

<p>Participants must find shapes that fit together to create a given pattern (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Picture Absurdities task in the Stanford-Binet IQ test?

<p>Participants must identify a picture that is completely absurd (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Position and Direction task in the Stanford-Binet IQ test?

<p>Participants must recall the direction they are facing after the given directions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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