AP PSYCHOLOGY

TESTING AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES

ASSESSING INTELLIGENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of test is designed to predict a person’s future performance?
A
achievement test
B
aptitude test
C
psychological assessment
D
AP tests
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Aptitude tests: Tests designed to predict future performance in an ability. Achievement tests: Tests designed to assess current performance in an ability.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: A test that is designed to predict a person’s future success in a given area is an aptitude test.

Detailed explanation-3: -An aptitude test is designed to assess what a person is capable of doing or to predict what a person is able to learn or do given the right education and instruction. It represents a person’s level of competency to perform a certain type of task.

Detailed explanation-4: -A verbal reasoning test is a type of aptitude test that measures a candidate’s skills in understanding and using written language. Verbal reasoning tests are often used by employers to identify candidates with strong verbal skills, which are important for jobs that require effective communication.

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