#1
What does IQ stand for in the context of psychological assessment?
Intelligence Quotient
ExplanationIQ stands for Intelligence Quotient in psychological assessment.
#2
Who developed the first intelligence test?
Alfred Binet
ExplanationAlfred Binet developed the first intelligence test.
#3
Which of the following is a standardized intelligence test for children?
WISC
ExplanationWISC is a standardized intelligence test for children.
#4
Which of the following is NOT a component of Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence?
Emotional Intelligence
ExplanationEmotional Intelligence is not included in Sternberg's Triarchic Theory.
#5
Who developed the concept of 'g factor' in intelligence?
Raymond Cattell
ExplanationRaymond Cattell is credited with developing the concept of 'g factor' in intelligence.
#6
Which psychological assessment tool involves asking the respondent to interpret ambiguous stimuli?
Thematic Apperception Test
ExplanationThe Thematic Apperception Test requires respondents to interpret ambiguous stimuli.
#7
Which psychologist proposed the theory of emotional intelligence?
Daniel Goleman
ExplanationDaniel Goleman proposed the theory of emotional intelligence.
#8
Which type of validity refers to the extent to which a test measures what it is intended to measure?
Construct validity
ExplanationConstruct validity pertains to whether a test measures what it claims to measure.
#9
Which of the following is NOT one of the Big Five personality traits?
Altruism
ExplanationAltruism is not one of the Big Five personality traits.
#10
Which of the following is NOT a category of intelligence according to Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences?
Spatial
ExplanationSpatial intelligence is not included in Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences.
#11
The Flynn Effect refers to:
The increase in average intelligence scores over time
ExplanationThe Flynn Effect refers to the increase in average intelligence scores over time.
#12
Which of the following is NOT a component of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)?
Emotional intelligence
ExplanationEmotional intelligence is not a component of the WAIS.
#13
Who developed the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)?
Starke Hathaway and J.C. McKinley
ExplanationStarke Hathaway and J.C. McKinley developed the MMPI.