Ch 14 Flashcards

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Main controversy in IQ testing

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  1. Test scores improve with prep courses
  2. Narrow domains of expertise
  3. Tests are culturally bias
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Reliability

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How consistent the test is
Strong reliability in iq tests

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Validity

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Whether the test accurately measures
Academic performance moderate
Assembly line performance is weak
Complex professions are strong

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4
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Generalized intelligence

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Specialized intelligence

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Classes of intelligence

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  1. Fluid - deal with new and unusual problems, peaks in adulthood, then declines
  2. Crystallized - acquired knowledge, increases with age and experience
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