AP Psych Exam 6 Previous Quiz Questions

Fluid intelligence refers most directly to a person's a. accumulated knowledge. b. ability to reason speedily and abstractly. c. ability to assume the perspective of others. d. ability to utilize diffuse brain regions for storing memories. e. ability to recall facts and concepts.

Crystallized intelligence refers most directly to a person's a. accumulated knowledge and verbal skills. b. ability to reason speedily and abstractly. c. ability to assume the perspective of others. d. willingness to revise beliefs in light of new information. e. ability to master new information and to learn new skills.

A test that measures or predicts what it is supposed to is said to have a high degree of a. validity. b. standardization. c. reliability. d. the g factor. e. factor analysis.

If a test yields consistent results every time it is used, it has a high degree of a. standardization. b. predictive validity. c. reliability. d. content validity. e. heritability.

The WAIS was designed for testing ________ intelligence, whereas the WISC was designed for testing ________ intelligence. a. practical; creative b. analytical; emotional c. emotional; creative d. creative; emotional e. analytical; creative

Lewis Terman's widely used American revision of Binet's original intelligence test was the a. WISC. b. WAIS. c. Stanford-Binet. d. Scholastic Assessment Test. e. American College Testing Exam.

Tests designed to predict ability to learn new skills are called a. achievement tests. b. interest inventories. c. factor analytic measures. d. standardized assessments. e. aptitude tests.

Tests designed to assess what a person has learned are called ________ tests. a. factor analysis b. aptitude c. standardized d. achievement e. ability