CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

MEASUREMENT OF INTELLIGENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Before publishing her test of musical aptitude, Professor Reed first administered the test to a representative sample of people. This was most clearly necessary for purposes of
A
standardization
B
reliability
C
predictive validity
D
content validity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -If course exams assess a student’s mastery of a representative sample of course material, they are said to: Response: have content validity.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Stanford-Binet is the American adaptation of the original French Binet-Simon intelligence test; it was first introduced in 1916 by Lewis Terman, a psychologist at Stanford University.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct solution to this problem is provided by option B: Weschler Adult Intelligence Test.

Detailed explanation-4: -Factor Analysis: a statistical procedure that identifies clusters of related items (called factors) on a test; used to identify different dimensions of performance that underlie one’s total score.

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