FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT AP PSYCHOLOGY UNIT11

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT AP PSYCHOLOGY UNIT11

EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Spearman's G Factor

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A general intelligence that underlies successful performance on a wide variety of tasks

Question 2: Psychologists would agree that intelligence tests

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Have comparable predictive validity for Whites and Blacks

Question 3: Less than 2% of people fall in this range

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55-70 or 130-145

Question 4: Research on racial and ethnic differences

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In intelligence indicates that the average mathematics achievement test scores of Asian children are notably higher than those of North American children

Question 5: Predictive Validity

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Refers to how well the assessment results can predict a relationship between the construct of being measured and future behavior.

Question 6: Sir Francis Galton

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This nineteenth-century English scientist believed that superior intelligence is biologically inherited. Also authored the book Heredity Genius

Question 7: Seven Clusters of Primary Mental Abilities

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Verbal Comprehension, Spatial Orientation, Inductive Reasoning, Number Facility, Word Fluency, Associative Memory, Perceptual Speed

Question 8: Practical Intelligence

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Ability to read and adapt to the contexts of everyday life

Question 9: IQ (original Stanford-Binet) Example

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A 12-year-old who responded to the original Stanford Binet with the proficiency typical of an average 9-year-old was said to have an IQ of 75

Question 10: Binet and Terman

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Would disagree about the extent to which intelligence is determined by heredity

Question 11: "School Smarts"

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The sort of problem solving that demonstrates this is what researchers have historically assessed in their tests of intelligence

Question 12: Reliability Example

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You take the same test twice over a six month period. If your scores are almost identical on the two occasions, the test has a high degree of reliability.

Question 13: Girls are most likely

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To outperform boys in a spelling bee and perform as well or better than males at reciting poetry

Question 14: Galton Attempted to Assess Intellectual Strengths by Measuring

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Muscular Power, Sensory Acuity, Body Proportions

Question 15: Reification Example

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You claim that you are intellectually gifted because you "possess" an IQ of 145

Question 16: Savant Syndrome Example

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Stephen Wiltshire is a British architectural artist. He is known for his ability to draw from memory a landscape after seeing it just once. At the age of three he was diagnosed as autistic.

Question 17: Twin and Adoption Studies

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The similarity between intelligence test scores of identical twins raised apart is greater than ordinary siblings raised together. As children age, adopted children's intelligence test scores become more positively correlated with their biological parents

Question 18: Alfred Binet Part One

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The French government commissioned this person to develop an intelligence test that would reduce the need to rely on teacher's subjectively biased judgement of student's learning potential

Question 19: Lewis Terman's

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Widely used American revision of Binet's original intelligence test was the Stanford-Binet.

Question 20: Components of Emotional Intelligence are

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Predicting accurately when feelings are about to change, controlling one's impulses, and delaying immediate pleasures in pursuit of long term goals.

Question 21: Predictive Validity Question

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Does this assessment measure what it is intended to measure and can the results be used to predict things about the participants?

Question 22: Intelligence

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The ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and use knowledge to adapt to new situations. "A mental ability to learn from experience" Socially constructed and is defined to the attributes that enable success in a culture.

Question 23: IQ (original Stanford-Binet)

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Mental age divided by chronological age multiplied by 100

Question 24: The Sternberg-Wagner Test

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Measures practical intelligence such as writing skills, skill in motivating others, and the ability to effectively delegate tasks.

Question 25: The Question of Bias Example

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When completing a verbal aptitude test, members of an ethnic minority group are particularly likely to perform below their true ability levels if they believe that the test is biased against members of their own ethnic group