CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

MEASUREMENT OF INTELLIGENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Wechsler scales differ from the Stanford-Binet test in that the Wechsler scales
A
measure verbal and non-verbal abilities
B
do not use the term IQ.
C
do not measure nonverbal abilities
D
yield one score
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The two scales also differ in the manner of computing an intelligence quotient; the Binet scale depends upon a Mental Age concept of intelligence, whereas the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children is a point scale.

Detailed explanation-2: -7. How are the Stanford-Biney Intelligence Scale and the Wechsler scales similar and different? Both scales measure the IQ of a child, but the Wechsler scale does not use mental age like the Stanford.

Detailed explanation-3: -Weschler created a test using performance and nonperformance items, while the Stanford-Binet test measured multiple intelligences. Weschler created a test that measured general intelligence (g) and specific intelligence (s), while the Stanford-Binet test measured three primary intelligences.

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