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The Binet-Simon scales and the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale were both heavily loaded with


A) factor-pure tasks.
B) performance tasks.
C) sensory-motor tasks.
D) verbal tasks.

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Francis Galton conducted studies of family trees and devised a number of tests of sensory discrimination and reaction time to measure the components of intelligence.

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Which American psychologist conducted studies of sensory-motor tests as measures of intelligence?


A) J. McKeen Cattell
B) Francis Galton
C) E. L. Thorndike
D) John .B Watson

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On later versions of the Binet-Simon scales, an examinee's test score was expressed in terms of his or her


A) chronological age.
B) deviation IQ.
C) mental age.
D) ratio IQ.

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Match the test for which they are responsible with one person : -visually handicapped


A) Perkins
B) Peabody

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The ratio IQ of an examinee whose chronological age is 8 years, 6 months and whose score on the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale is equivalent to a mental age of 7 years, 8 months is


A) 90.
B) 91.
C) 110.
D) 111.

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Analysis of subtest score scatter on the WAIS-III or the WISC-IV makes a significant contribution to the assignment of diagnostic labels to psychiatric patients.

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Terman is to Wechsler as __________ IQ is to __________ IQ.


A) individual, group
B) performance, verbal
C) ratio, deviation
D) speed, power

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Of the following Wechsler tests, the one that is most appropriate for testing an American child who is five years old is the


A) WB-I.
B) WAIS-R.
C) WISC-V.
D) WPPSI-III

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Two major group factors hypothesized by Philip Vernon are verbal-educational and practical-mechanical.

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The most successful intelligence test, in that it was able to forecast performance in school work, was devised by


A) Alfred Binet.
B) J. McKeen Cattell.
C) Francis Galton.
D) Robert S. Woodworth.

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Scores on intelligence tests have substantial correlations with the rate or speed of learning new things.

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What are the differences between intelligence tests designed for physically handicapped persons and those designed for non-handicapped persons? Illustrate by describing several tests in each category.

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Match the test for which they are responsible with one person : -pencil mazes


A) Porteus
B) Peabody

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Of the following Wechsler tests, the one that is most appropriate for testing a typical American college freshman is the


A) WAIS-III.
B) WCFI.
C) WISC-IV.
D) WPPSI-III

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Individual tests of intelligence are more commonly administered in


A) business and industry.
B) clinics and mental hospitals.
C) colleges and universities.
D) public schools.

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Which of the following statements concerning the fifth edition of the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale is not true?


A) It measures intelligence from age two through adulthood.
B) There are three short-term memory tests on the scale.
C) The overall score on the scale is expressed as a deviation IQ.
D) The tests are arranged in levels consisting of two items each.

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The correct order for the following tests, beginning with the one designed for children as young as four years and ending with the one designed for adults as old as 75 years, is


A) WAIS-III, WISC-IV, WPPSI-III.
B) WISC-IV, WAIS-III, WPPSI-III.
C) WISC-IV, WPPSI-III, WAIS-III.
D) WPPSI-III, WISC-IV, WAIS-III.

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A combination of the critical level on the Routing Test and the examinee's chronological age is used in determining the examinee's __________ on the fourth edition of the Stanford -Binet.


A) basal age
B) ceiling age
C) entry level
D) routing score

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The WAIS-III yields separate __________ and __________ IQs as well as a total IQ


A) language, non-language
B) verbal, performance
C) verbal, quantitative
D) speed, power

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