Question 1 1 pts Higher scores on an intelligence test representing…

Question Answered step-by-step Question 1 1 pts Higher scores on an intelligence test representing… Question 1            1 pts Higher scores on an intelligence test representing higher levels of intelligence have been correlated with greater future academic performance. However, in a sample of recently-arrived migrants, scores on the intelligence test are not correlated with future academic performance. The specific issue of the differing ability for the intelligence test to predict academic success is an example of what? (Group of answer choices) Content validity Criterion validity Construct validity Concurrent validity  Flag question: Question 2      1 pts The theory of intelligence provided by Spearman: (Group of answer choices) was derived from factor analysis. does not include a general factor. primarily focuses on skills in specific domains. All of these answers are correct.  Flag question: Question 3                   1 pts If someone had an IQ of 115 it would likely mean that they are: (Group of answer choices) one standard deviation above the mean. two standard deviations above the mean. three standard deviations above the mean. one standard deviation below the mean.  Flag question: Question 4         1 pts A test of general knowledge is developed which includes the question, ‘What is the capital city of Australia?’. Respondents from Australia tended to respond to this question more accurately than respondents from the United States of America. This is an example of: (Group of answer choices) reduced intelligence. test bias. test error. content error.  Flag question: Question 5       1 pts Individual achievement tests can play a vital role in the: (Group of answer choices) screening of mental illness. measurement of school-related aptitude. diagnosis of a learning disability. All of these answers are correct.  Flag question: Question 6    1 pts A psychologist develops a new measure by collecting data, running analyses for exploratory factor analysis, reliability, and validity. When writing up the findings for publication, the strengths and weaknesses of the new measure, as well how it can be best used in the ‘real world’, are transparently described in the discussion. In doing so, the psychologist has: (Group of answer choices) satisfied criteria for B.13.1. satisfied criteria for B.13.2. Both a and b are correct. Neither a nor b are correct.  Flag question: Question 7     1 pts When deciding to find a test to give to a client, a psychologist decides to use a test they found on a website instead of one published in a peer-reviewed journal or published by a reputable test publisher. This is at risk of violating which principle of the Australian Psychological Society’s code of ethics? (Group of answer choices) B.13.3 B.13.4 B.13.5 B.13.6  Flag question: Question 8      1 pts A psychologist decides that the scoring methods described in the test manual of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale are too time consuming and decide to develop their own. Based on Section B.13 of the Australian Psychological Society’s code of ethics, which of the following most closely reflects the ethical violation associated with changing the scoring method? (Group of answer choices) B.13.1 B.13.2 B.13.3 B.13.4  Flag question: Question 9      1 pts A psychologist needs to administer an intelligence test to a newly arrived migrant who does not speak English as a first language. The test is written in English and normed for Australians who speak English as a first language. The psychologist decides to translate their test and develop new norms based on their personal interactions with people in this migrant group. Based on this information, which of the following is NOT a potential ethical problem based on the Australian Psychological Society’s code of ethics? (Group of answer choices) B.13.1 B.13.3 B.13.4 B.13.5  Flag question: Question 10                             1 pts Bob, an 18-year old, has been seeing a psychologist to deal with some study-related anxiety, and in that time, has completed some psychological tests. Bob’s parents ask to see the results because they’d like to know more about their son, so the psychologist sends them the relevant reports. According to the Australian Psychological Society’s code of ethics, this is mostly likely: (Group of answer choices) a violation of Bob’s privacy (A.4). an appropriate release of information to clients (A.6). a good example of record keeping (B.2). adequate provision of a psychological service at the request of a third party (B.4).   Social Science Psychology PSY 30003 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)