Across
- 4. threat a self-confirming concern that one will be evaluated based on a negative stereotype
- 5. study research that follows and retests the same people over time
- 6. the extent to which a test yields consistent results
- 8. validity the success with which a test predicts the behavior its designed to predict
- 11. quotient ratio of mental age to chronical age multiplied by 100
- 12. study research that compares people of different ages at the same point in time
- 14. test designed to assess what a person has learned
- 16. syndrome mild to severe intellectual disability and assosicated physical disorders caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21
- 17. curve bell-shaped curve tht describes the distribution of many physical and psychological attributes
- 20. Intelligence measured by every task on an intelligence test
- 22. Adult Intelligence Scale most widely used intelligence tests
- 24. American revision on Binet’s original intelligence test
- 26. intelligence The ability to perceive, understand, manage, and use emotions
- 27. passion and perseverance in the pursuit of long-term goals
- 28. ability to learn and adapt to situations
Down
- 1. analysis identifies clusters of related items on a test, used to identify different dimensions of performance
- 2. extent to which a test measures or predicts what it’s supposed to measure
- 3. test designed to predict a person’s future performance
- 7. disability condition of limited mental ability, indicated by an intelligence score of 70 or below and difficulty adapting to the demands of life
- 9. a group of people that share a common characteristic
- 10. syndrome a person who is limited mentally has an exceptional specific skill
- 13. defining uniform testing procedures and meaningful scores by comparison with the performance of a pretested group
- 15. test assessing an individual’s mental aptitudes and comparing them with those of others using numerical scores
- 18. proportion of variation among individuals in a group that we can attribute to genes
- 19. Intelligence accumulated knowledge and verbal skills
- 21. age level typically associated with children of a chronological age
- 23. intelligence ability to reason speedily and abstractly
- 25. validity extent to which a test samples the behavior that is of interest