Assessment and Measurement of Cognitive Abilities Quiz

Test yourself with questions on intelligence, memory, and cognitive psychology. Assess your understanding of psychometrics and cognitive measurement.

#1

Which of the following is a commonly used measure of intelligence?

GDP
IQ
BMI
CPU
#2

Which of the following is a measure of central tendency?

Standard deviation
Variance
Mean
Correlation
#3

In psychology, what does the term 'reliability' refer to?

The consistency of a test's scores
The accuracy of a test's scores
The validity of a test's scores
The fairness of a test's scores
#4

Which of the following is NOT a type of memory according to Atkinson and Shiffrin's multi-store model?

Sensory memory
Working memory
Short-term memory
Long-term memory
#5

Which of the following is an example of a performance-based assessment?

Multiple-choice test
Essay exam
Observation checklist
Structured interview
#6

Who developed the concept of 'multiple intelligences'?

Albert Einstein
Howard Gardner
Sigmund Freud
Ivan Pavlov
#7

Which type of memory has the smallest capacity?

Sensory memory
Short-term memory
Long-term memory
Working memory
#8

What is the name of the process by which information is encoded, stored, and retrieved?

Cognitive dissonance
Memory consolidation
Cognitive appraisal
Memory process
#9

Who developed the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale?

Alfred Binet
William Stern
Howard Gardner
David Wechsler
#10

Which term describes the tendency to recall the first items in a list more effectively?

Recency effect
Primacy effect
Serial position effect
Encoding specificity
#11

Which statistical term describes the degree to which two variables are related?

Standard deviation
Correlation
Regression
Variance
#12

Which type of validity refers to the extent to which a test measures what it claims to measure?

Content validity
Criterion validity
Construct validity
Face validity
#13

Who proposed the concept of 'fluid' and 'crystallized' intelligence?

Howard Gardner
Raymond Cattell
David Wechsler
John Horn
#14

What does the 'Flynn effect' refer to in the context of intelligence testing?

The decline in intelligence scores over generations
The increase in intelligence scores over generations
The stability of intelligence scores over generations
The fluctuation of intelligence scores over generations

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