Jeopardy Psychological Tests Intelligence Testing Types of Tests Measuring Achievement Personality Testing Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from H1 The term referring to the consistency of a test.

$100 Answer from H1 reliability

$200 Question from H1 If I grade your test in two equal havles your score should be about the same on both halves. What type of method is this known as?

$200 Answer from H1 split-half reliability

$300 Question from H1 The ability of test to measure what it is intended to measure is known as what?

$300 Answer from H1 Test validity

$400 Question from H1 Tests such as the SAT or ACT measure which type of validity? (hint: what are they intended to measure?

$400 Answer from H1 Predictive validity

$500 Question from H1 The fact that your SAT proctor reads from a script and all proctors read the same lines and that you’re all given the same amount of time to finish the test establishes what?

$500 Answer from H1 Testing standardization

$100 Question from H2 Charles Spearman believed that everyone possessed a general level of intelligence represented by what variable?

$100 Answer from H2 g

$200 Question from H2 the ability to acquire new ideas and new behavior, and to adapt to new situations is known as what?

$200 Answer from H2 Intelligence

$300 Question from H2 Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Intelligences are identified by which psychologist and his theory of intelligence?

$300 Answer from H2 Howard Gardner

$400 Question from H2 After running over 50 different intelligence tests, this psychologist determined that there was no evidence of a “general intelligence” factor.

$400 Answer from H2 L.L. Thurstone

$500 Question from H2 What type of intelligence do psychologists link to success in the work-place that requires both interpersonal and intrapersonal skills?

$500 Answer from H2 Emotional intelligence

$100 Question from H3 The standard measure of intelligence based on a scale in which 100 is average

$100 Answer from H3 IQ (or Intelligence Quotient)

$200 Question from H3 The first intelligence test designed by a French psychologist to pick out “slow learners” was who?

$200 Answer from H3 Alfred Binet

$300 Question from H3 A person with a mental age of 10 and a chronological age of 8 would have an IQ of what?

$300 Answer from H3 125

$400 Question from H3 The degree to which a characteristic is related to inherited genetic factors is known as what?

$400 Answer from H3 hereditability

$500 Question from H3 An aspect of an intelligence test in which the wording used in questions may be more familiar to people of one social group than to another group.

$500 Answer from H3 Cultural Bias

$100 Question from H4 The estimate of the probability that a person will be successful in learning a new skill is known as what?

$100 Answer from H4 An aptitude test

$200 Question from H4 Which type of test measures how much you’ve learned in a given subject or area?

$200 Answer from H4 Achievement test

$300 Question from H4 This type of test measures a person’s preferences and attitudes in a wide variety of activities to identify areas of likely success.

$300 Answer from H4 Interest inventory

$400 Question from H4 Name one use of an interest inventory

$400 Answer from H4 Helping people find careers that are right for them.

$500 Question from H4 Along with a person’s interest, what does your text suggest need to be taken into account when deciding a career path?

$500 Answer from H4 A person’s abilities

$100 Question from H5 This type of test assesses an individual’s characteristics and identifies problems

$100 Answer from H5 Personality Test

$200 Question from H5 If you take a personality test where you must choose from a set of answers, what type of test is this?

$200 Answer from H5 A forced-choice test.

$300 Question from H5 If you take an unstructured personality test where you are encouraged to respond freely and give your own interpretation of various ambiguous stimuli, what type of test is this?

$300 Answer from H5 A projective test

$400 Question from H5 What type of test are participants asked to say what they see on 10 note cards containing ink blots? Nicole Kane is impossible to get along with

$400 Answer from H5 Rorschach Inkblot Test

$500 Question from H5 Mr. McCann creepily stalked his idol this past weekend. Who is it?

$500 Answer from H5

Final Jeopardy The Confederate States Ship Virginia was actually a recovered Union vessel turned into an ironclad. What was the name of the ship when it belonged to the Union?

Final Jeopardy Answer The Merrimac