AP Psych Intelligence

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Across
  1. 3. the widely used American revision of Binet’s original intelligence test.
  2. 6. the AP Psych final has this kind of validity because how you do should predict how you will do on the AP exam in May
  3. 7. this type of intelligence gets better with age; better knowledge and skills
  4. 11. a self-confirming concern that one will be evaluated based on a negative stereotype
  5. 14. a test designed to predict a person’s future performance
  6. 15. a condition of mild to severe intellectual disability and associated physical disorders caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21.
  7. 20. _______ test: assesses people’s mental abilities and compares them with others, using numerical scores.
  8. 21. the extent to which a test measures or predicts what it is supposed to.
  9. 22. a test yielding consistent results
Down
  1. 1. a bell-shaped curve that describes the distribution of many physical and psychological attributes.
  2. 2. ________ intelligence: Spearman, a general intelligence factor that underlies specific mental abilities, defined as g
  3. 4. a test designed to assess what a person has learned.
  4. 5. The road test for a driver’s license has content validity because it samples the tasks a driver routinely faces.
  5. 8. a condition when a person otherwise limited in mental ability has an exceptional specific skill, such
  6. 9. abbreviated; a person’s mental age divided by chronological age and multiplied by 100
  7. 10. a statistical procedure that identifies clusters of related items (called factors) on a test
  8. 12. defining uniform testing procedures and meaningful scores by comparison with the performance of a pretested group.
  9. 13. the extent to which intelligence test score variation can be attributed to genetic variation; ranges from 50 to 80 percent
  10. 16. abbreviated; most widely used intelligence test; contains verbal and performance (nonverbal) subtests.
  11. 17. the name for a group of people studied in a given time period
  12. 18. this type of intelligence gets worse with age; better to reason speedily and abstractly
  13. 19. Age devised by Binet; the chronological age that most typically corresponds to a given level of performance.