Exam 9: Theories of Intelligence and the Binet Scales

When sets of diverse ability tests are administered to large,unbiased samples,almost all the correlations are positive.This is a phenomenon known as ____.

The IQ concept was introduced

The ____ version of the Binet-Simon scale was considered an age scale.

The tasks that Binet used to differentiate between age groups could be completed by what percentage of the children in a particular age group?

The 1908 Binet-Simon Scale

Which of the following needs was the impetus for the development of intelligence testing?

The main improvement in the 1908 Binet-Simon scale was the introduction of

The standardization sample of Terman's 1916 Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale

In the current (2003)version of the Binet scale,testing proceeds until an examinee has a particular number of incorrect responses.This point is called the ____.

Which of the following is part of Binet's definition of intelligence?

Why did the 1916 Stanford-Binet set an upper age limit?

Which of the following problems of test construction did Binet adequately address in his 1905 scale?

Dr.Kang is investigating the mechanisms that underlie how humans learn and solve problems.She is using the ____ approach to investigate human intelligence.

A major implication of general intelligence is that

Which type of intelligence reflects learning the overlay of experience on original potential?

The concepts of fluid and crystallized intelligence are part of which theory?

The deviation IQ became necessary because

In an age scale,

If a 10-year-old child has a mental age of 12,what would her IQ be?

According to Spearman,what percentage of the variance in a set of mental ability tests is represented by the g factor?