#1
What is the primary purpose of an IQ test?
To assess logical reasoning abilities
ExplanationAssesses logical reasoning abilities.
#2
Which of the following is NOT a type of intelligence proposed by Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences?
Naturalist intelligence
ExplanationNaturalist intelligence is not proposed.
#3
What does the term 'IQ' stand for in IQ tests?
Intelligent Quotient
ExplanationStands for Intelligent Quotient.
#4
What is the average IQ score on most IQ tests?
100
ExplanationAverage score is 100.
#5
Who developed the concept of the 'theory of multiple intelligences'?
Howard Gardner
ExplanationConcept developed by Howard Gardner.
#6
Which of the following is NOT a component of the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale?
Memory recall
ExplanationMemory recall is not a component.
#7
Who developed the concept of 'g factor' in intelligence?
Charles Spearman
ExplanationCharles Spearman developed 'g factor'.
#8
Which type of intelligence involves understanding and managing one's own emotions and the emotions of others?
Social intelligence
ExplanationInvolves emotional understanding and management.
#9
In the context of intelligence testing, what does the term 'standardization' refer to?
The process of administering tests under controlled conditions
ExplanationAdministering tests under controlled conditions.
#10
Which of the following is a potential limitation of IQ tests?
They may be influenced by socioeconomic factors
ExplanationInfluenced by socioeconomic factors.
#11
What does the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) primarily assess?
Verbal and nonverbal reasoning
ExplanationAssesses verbal and nonverbal reasoning.
#12
Which of the following is a characteristic of crystallized intelligence?
Ability to recall information and apply it to new situations
ExplanationRecalling and applying information.
#13
What is the Flynn effect?
The increase in intelligence scores observed over time
ExplanationIncrease in intelligence scores over time.
#14
Which of the following is NOT a component of the Cattell-Horn-Carroll theory of intelligence?
Emotional intelligence
ExplanationEmotional intelligence is not a component.
#15
What does the term 'culture fair' in intelligence testing refer to?
Tests that are free from cultural bias
ExplanationFree from cultural bias.