Exam 10: Measurement of Intelligence and Adaptive Behavior

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Which of the following instruments is designed to assess intellectual functioning using a theory of simultaneous and successive processing?

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This case resulted in the court's finding that schools could no longer use standardized but unvalidated IQ tests for the purpose of identifying and placing black children into segregated special education classes for children designated as educable mentally retarded.

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IDEA requires that adaptive behavior be assessed when evaluating students to determine the presence of learning disabilities.

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In this case,the state board of education of California agreed to test students in their native language

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Care should be taken when choosing an adaptive behavior scale,as some scales may have norms that better represent the demographics of the student currently being assessed.

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On the Stanford-Binet,a student who obtains a score of 112 would fall within which range?

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Discuss three considerations that should be addressed when determining which adaptive behavior scale to use with a student.

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IQ scores are measurements of potential that is innate in a person.

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The Woodcock-Johnson III Tests of Cognitive Ability includes which of the following?

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Discuss the possible ways in which IQ testing may be biased.

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The theories upon which IQ tests are based influence their use and interpretation.

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Explain why all intelligence tests do not claim to assess the same constructs.

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The mean score and standard deviation for the WISC-IV are

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Which of the following batteries was designed to assess nonverbal intelligence?

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Discuss the concept of cross-battery assessment and why evaluators would participate in this type of assessment.

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Calculate the IQ score given the following information: Mental Age = 4 Chronological Age = 10

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In planning the educational program for a student with mental retardation,educational achievement tests are not needed as long as the intelligence and adaptive behavior have been assessed.

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The Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale measures overall cognitive ability.

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Using the WISC-IV,which of the following ranges would a full-scale score of 117 fall?

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Although IQ testing is controversial,it remains a valid indicator of student performance in academic tasks.

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