GROUP TESTS OF MENTAL ABILITY
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
nemonic devices - ANSWER - 5 items for the OLSAT 8: VVQPF (vagina queen puta f*cker) QPC had to take
the 3rd grade level in 5th grade because dumb as shit)
- raven's regressive matricies (raven from that's so raven is all about being culturally fair)
4 major uses of group tests of mental ability
as compared to 2 uses of individual tests of mental ability - ANSWER 1) elementary & secondary schools
2) predicting success in college, graduate, or professional schools (SAT, GRE)
3) job selection/placement in business and military settings (armed services, vocational aptitude test)
in elementary and secondary school, intelligence/mental ability tests are usually given in conjunction
with? - ANSWER standardized achievement tests
so you can compare achievement and intelligence
content of group intelligence tests as compared to individual test? - ANSWER content is similar
way of answering questions on group intelligence test as compared to individual? - ANSWER group- MC
individual- free resposne
time-limit, number of items for group intelligence tests as compared to individual? - ANSWER group-
fixed time limit, fixed number of items
, individual- free time, can choose start-stop
distribution of administration times for a group administered test? - ANSWER 40 to 60 mins
2.5 to 3.5 hours
what is the principle purpose of group administered intelligence tests? - ANSWER prediction
rather than the start/stop format of individual administered test, group tests have..? - ANSWER
multilevel structure
What is a multilevel structure in group tests? - ANSWER a multilevel test accommodates individual
differences by having difference levels of the test for different ages or grades
How can the various levels of the multilevel structure produce continuous score scales throughout the
range covered by the test? - ANSWER they are linked statistically
Who created the group administered version of the stanford-binet test for army? - ANSWER otis
ohh my otis won't you come back down.. to the station for army recruitment
OLSAT 8 (otis lennon school ability test 8) - ANSWER it is among the most widely used group-
administered tests of intelligence and is designed to measure verbal, quantitative and figural reasoning
skills that are most closely related to scholastic achievement
OLSAT 8 is among the most widely used group-administered tests of intelligence and is designed to
measure *blank*, *blank*, and *blank* skills that are most closely related to *scholastic achievement* -
ANSWER verbal
quantitative
figural reasoning
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