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on Oct 21, 2024
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IQ tests were originally designed to predict school performance. Recent research has shown that IQ tests
A) do a poor job of predicting school performance.
B) do a good job of predicting school performance but a poor job of predicting anything else.
C) do a good job of predicting school performance and also predict other "real life" outcomes such as car accidents.
D) have such low reliability they do not predict anything satisfactorily.
Real Life Outcomes
The tangible, experienced results of actions or situations in one's everyday life.
IQ Tests
Standardized tests designed to measure human intelligence and cognitive abilities in relation to an average population score.
- Understand the importance of predictive validity and its role in assessing the efficacy of tests.
- Understand the link between IQ assessments and scholarly achievements along with various real-world results.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the importance of predictive validity and its role in assessing the efficacy of tests.
- Understand the link between IQ assessments and scholarly achievements along with various real-world results.