Asked by
Zachary Williamson
on Nov 19, 2024Verified
David Wechsler developed a new way to calculate intelligence scores because the old technique of dividing mental age by chronological age did not translate well to __________
A) children under 18 years of age.
B) adults.
C) children under 10 years of age.
D) infants.
Chronological Age
The measure of an individual's age based on the calendar date of birth, often used to assess developmental milestones.
Intelligence Scores
Quantitative measures of an individual's intelligence, often obtained through standardized testing.
Mental Age
A measure of an individual's cognitive ability compared to the average cognitive ability of an individual at their chronological age.
- Understand the development and purpose of standardized intelligence tests.
- Recognize the impact of cultural and age factors on intelligence testing.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the development and purpose of standardized intelligence tests.
- Recognize the impact of cultural and age factors on intelligence testing.