Thurstone Intelligence Tests Overview
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Thurstone Intelligence Tests Overview

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What is the main purpose of the SRA Nonverbal test?

  • To measure general intelligence without relying on English knowledge (correct)
  • To evaluate reading comprehension skills
  • To determine mathematical aptitude
  • To assess adaptability in problem solving
  • Which age range is appropriate for the Test of Nonverbal Intelligence?

  • Ages 3-18 years
  • Ages 6-89 years and 11 months (correct)
  • Ages 8-65 years
  • Ages 12-40 years
  • Which domain is NOT measured by the SRA Verbal test?

  • Linguistic skills
  • Arithmetic Reasoning
  • Vocabulary
  • Abstract Reasoning (correct)
  • What is the time limit for the SRA Verbal test?

    <p>15 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the original version of the Test of Nonverbal Intelligence released?

    <p>1982</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these options correctly pairs a test with its primary measurement focus?

    <p>Test of Nonverbal Intelligence - Abstract Reasoning and Problem Solving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is NOT typically associated with Psychasthenia?

    <p>High energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the abbreviation 'K' represent in the validity scales?

    <p>Defensiveness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is associated with excessive activity and low frustration tolerance?

    <p>Mania</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which validity scale assesses over-reporting of symptoms?

    <p>F</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of someone diagnosed with Social-introversion?

    <p>Shyness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an indication of Schizophrenia?

    <p>Feeling of alienation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is NOT typically found in Mania?

    <p>Social withdrawal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who would most likely exhibit traits associated with Psychasthenia?

    <p>Someone exhibiting obsessive thoughts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Porma is specifically designed to evaluate personality traits related to interpersonal relationships?

    <p>Porma K</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does it take to complete the combined forms (Form K, Form S, Form KS)?

    <p>50 minutes to 1 hour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which trait is NOT measured by the Porma S personality assessment?

    <p>Respectfulness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Panukat ng Ugali at Pagkatao?

    <p>To identify Filipino-oriented traits and inventive talent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option best describes the scales measured in Form KS?

    <p>Creativity and Risk Taking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which trait corresponds with the scale Pagkamasikap in the Porma KS?

    <p>Achievement Orientation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time limit for longer forms like Form K and Form S?

    <p>20 to 30 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following traits is associated with Pagkamaramdamin in the context of interpersonal scales?

    <p>Sensitivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes a very restricted emotional expression?

    <p>Flat affect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of mood includes depth, intensity, duration, and fluctuations?

    <p>Subjective state of the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of psychomotor activity?

    <p>Hyperactivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes a serious reduction in the intensity of emotional expression?

    <p>Blunted affect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In assessing a client's attitude toward the examiner, what should be recorded?

    <p>Level of rapport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe involuntary imitating of another's gestures?

    <p>Echopraxia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes a transient feeling of happiness or excitement?

    <p>Euphoria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a clinician observes a wide range of facial expressions and body movements, this is indicative of what kind of affect?

    <p>Normal affect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Philippine Aptitude Classification Test?

    <p>To identify specific abilities for educational and vocational guidance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following measures is NOT included in the domains of the Philippine Aptitude Classification Test?

    <p>Analogical Reasoning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total working time allocated for the Philippine Aptitude Classification Test?

    <p>1 hour 49 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which domain is NOT measured in the Mental Status Exam?

    <p>Client's verbal reasoning skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a sign of anxiety indicated in a Mental Status Exam?

    <p>Slightly perspiring forehead</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which population is the Philippine Aptitude Classification Test primarily targeting?

    <p>Grade 9 high school students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long is each part of the Philippine Aptitude Classification Test?

    <p>Part 1: 4 minutes, Part 2: 1 hour 45 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element does 'Flexibility of Closure' assess in the Philippine Aptitude Classification Test?

    <p>Ability to complete missing elements in visual patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    SRA Verbal and Nonverbal Tests

    • Target population for SRA Verbal: individuals familiar with the English language.
    • Target population for SRA Nonverbal: individuals with reading difficulties, illiterates, and foreign-born individuals.
    • Purpose of SRA Verbal: to assess adaptability and flexibility in problem-solving skills.
    • Purpose of SRA Nonverbal: to evaluate general intelligence independent of English language knowledge.
    • Domains measured in SRA Verbal: Vocabulary (Linguistic) and Arithmetic Reasoning (Quantitative).
    • Domains measured in SRA Nonverbal: focused on problem-solving abilities.
    • Time limits: SRA Verbal - 15 minutes; SRA Nonverbal - 10 minutes.
    • First versions of both tests were introduced in 1947.

    Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (TONI)

    • Target population: ages 6 to 89 years and 11 months.
    • Purpose: to examine general intellectual functioning, diagnose intellectual impairments, and support special service needs.
    • Domains measured: Abstract Reasoning and Problem Solving.
    • Time limit for the test: 15-20 minutes.
    • Original version released in 1982 (TONI-1); latest version was released in 2010 (TONI-4).

    Raven’s Progressive Matrices

    • Designed to assess abstract reasoning skills.
    • Often used to measure intelligence; suitable for various populations.
    • Typical time limit: 60-90 minutes.
    • Multiple versions available for different demographic needs.

    Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)

    • MMPI versions include MMPI-2-RF, MMPI-A for adolescents (14-18 years), MMPI-A-RF, and MMPI-3.
    • Validity Scales:
      • CNS: "Cannot Say" - questions left unanswered.
      • L: "Lie" - intentional under-reporting of symptoms.
      • F: Infrequency - over-reporting symptoms in the first half of the test.
      • K: Defensiveness - unintentional under-reporting of symptoms.
    • Domains measured include interpersonal and personal scales focused on personality dimensions such as thoughtfulness, respectfulness, emotional stability, and creativity.
    • Combined administration of three forms takes about 50 minutes to 1.5 hours; longer forms take 20-30 minutes, while shorter forms take 10-20 minutes.

    Panukat ng Ugali at Pagkatao

    • Target population not specified.
    • Purpose: to assess Filipino-oriented traits, behaviors, and attitudes, primarily to identify inventive talent.
    • Domains measured include Verbal Skills (Vocabulary, Analogy) and Nonverbal Skills (Numerical Ability, Abstract Reasoning).
    • Total working time is approximately 52 minutes.

    Philippine Aptitude Classification Test

    • Target population: Grade 9 or 3rd-year high school students (ages 14-15).
    • Purpose: to identify specific abilities for educational and vocational guidance; predicts performance in various courses.
    • Domains measured include Verbal English, Flexibility of Closure, Visualization, and others.
    • Time limit for the whole test: 1 hour and 49 minutes; part one - 4 minutes; part two - 1 hour and 45 minutes.

    Mental Status Exam (MSE)

    • Components include general appearance, behavior, mood, and affect.
    • Appearance assesses physical impression and grooming; signs of anxiety may include moist hands and tense posture.
    • Behavior evaluation focuses on motor activity, mannerisms, and overall conduct.
    • Client's attitude towards the examiner is essential for rapport building.
    • Mood description includes subjective experience with depth and fluctuations; affect is inferred from facial expressions and emotional expression levels.
    • Affect can be constricted, blunted, flat, or normal, indicating various emotional states.

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    Explore the SRA Verbal and Nonverbal tests designed by Thurstone and Thelma Gwinn Thurstone. This quiz covers the target populations, purposes, and applications of these intelligence assessments, illustrating how they measure adaptability, flexibility, and general intelligence independent of language proficiency.

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