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Chapter 9
Intelligence and Psychological Testing
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Psychology
11th Grade
05/28/2009

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What was the view on intelligence of Francis Galton?
Definition
His view was that intelligence was hereditary.
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What do Psychological Test do?

 

                      p.36 ch.9

Definition
They measure mental abilities or aspects of personality.
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What makes a standardized test?
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The test should get the same instructions in every subject. It should be the same questions and time limits, so that the scores can compared meaningfully.

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What are the three types of  test validity?

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Content Validity, Criterion-Related validity, and Construct validity. 
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What are the different levels of retardation and how common are they? 

p. 356

Definition
The four levels are 
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