Thurstone Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. For large, heterogeneous samples, scores on any two mainstream intelligence testing instruments (e.g. Wechsler, Stanford-Binet, McCarthy, Kaufman scale) typically correlate a. .10 to .20 b. .30 to .40 c. .60 to .70 d. .80 to .90 - d. .80 to .90 2. Next to Binet and Simon, the one individual who has had the greatest influence upon the testing of individual intelligence is a. Terman b. Guilford c. Wechsler d. Thurstone - c. Wechsler 3. In developing his intelligence tests, Wechsler a...

PSYCHOLOGY UNIT 11 TEST 2023 what is intelligence? - Answer-1. Intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do (Jean Piaget) 2. Intelligence (in all cultures) is the mental quality consisting of the ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and use our knowledge to adapt to new situations. 3. In research studies, intelligence is whatever the intelligence test measures. This tends to be "school smarts" a) Intelligence experts agree that intelligence is a concept ...

1. For large, heterogeneous samples, scores on any two mainstream intelligence testing instruments (e.g. Wechsler, Stanford-Binet, McCarthy, Kaufman scale) typically correlate a. .10 to .20 b. .30 to .40 c. .60 to .70 d. .80 to .90 - d. .80 to .90 2. Next to Binet and Simon, the one individual who has had the greatest influence upon the testing of individual intelligence is a. Terman b. Guilford c. Wechsler d. Thurstone - c. Wechsler 3. In developing his intelligence tests, Wechsler a...

Psyc 375 Final Exam Review 3 Terms James McKeen Cattell - answer- Started the journal Science - First psychologist to be elected to the National Academy of Science - One of the founding members of the APA Alfred Binet - answer- Interested in individual differences - Develops mental age - Mental orthopedics (special aid programs to facilitate the growth and development of people's intelligence) William Stern - answer- Coined the term IQ (mental age/chronological age) Lewis Termin - answ...

Psyc 375 Final Exam Review 3 Terms James McKeen Cattell - answer- Started the journal Science - First psychologist to be elected to the National Academy of Science - One of the founding members of the APA Alfred Binet - answer- Interested in individual differences - Develops mental age - Mental orthopedics (special aid programs to facilitate the growth and development of people's intelligence) William Stern - answer- Coined the term IQ (mental age/chronological age) Lewis Termin - answ...

Cognitive Process correct answer: Mental manipulation of knowledge and ideas Language correct answer: System of communication (written or spoken) Defining Characteristic of Language correct answer: Grammar Grammar correct answer: Set of rules governing how symbols can be combined to convey meaning Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis correct answer: Perception of reality is shaped by the language used, and language is shaped by the culture and environment How do children learn la...

Assessment- Intelligence, Achievement, Aptitude Questions and Answers 100% correct Psychometric Approach -Model of Intelligence -Premise=description of intelligence using mental factors so... figure out what the factors are and then measure them Mental Factors Mental skills that mediate mental performance in different situations Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen Continuum of Psychometr...

Princp of Ass Questions and Answers 2023 In criticizing the Binet Scales created by Alfred Binet, which of the following individuals stated that the intelligence test was "a hodgepodge or 'promiscuous pooling' of factors"? spearman Spearman's two-factor approach included __________________. a general factor (g) and a specific factor (s) Which of the following is NOT true about the Stanford-Binet? It has been criticized for showing meager reliability and validity estimates....

Thinking correct answer: the process that undelies the mental manipulation of knowledge usually in an attempt to reason a goal or solve a problem Grammer correct answer: rules of a communication system Three aspects of grammar: correct answer: 1)Phonology 2)Syntax 3)Semantics Phonology correct answer: The rules for combining sounds to make words Syntax correct answer: The rules for combining words to make sentences Semantics correct answer: The rules used in language to co...

ETS GRE practice test 87 Questions with Verified Answers When persuasive communications follow the peripheral route, they focus on - CORRECT ANSWER emotions Consider the sentence "the dishwasher is running" which of the following is true - CORRECT ANSWER it can have more than one deep structure What is deep structure? - CORRECT ANSWER an abstract representation that identifies the ways in which a sentence can be analyzed and interpreted what type of memory relies on normal hippocam...