Description
Open the file below and review the sample intelligence test questions. All of the questions are given in individual testing situations except for the NNAT which is given in a group setting.
Step 2:
Now that you have an idea of what verbal and nonverbal intelligence test questions look like, read through the questions below.
- What are your thoughts about there being an underlying “g” factor (general intelligence) that influences your performance on all of these tasks?
- How do these tasks influence your feelings about how intelligence tests may be misused?
- What are your thoughts regarding the two different types of intelligence (verbal and nonverbal)? (Connect to validity or “g” factor)
- Now that you have seen some IQ assessment tasks, what are your thoughts regarding the validity of these tasks in measuring IQ?
- Now that you have seen some IQ assessment tasks, what are your thoughts regarding the reliability of these tasks in measuring IQ?
- Do you see potential cultural bias in these tasks? Which one or ones? Explain in detail.
Step 3:
Participate in the discussion below by posting a one paragraph response (5-8 sentences) to one of the questions above. You will be given a question based on the luck of the spin! So click on the spinner link below to get your question selection!
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Running Head: VERBAL AND NONVERBAL INTELLIGENCE
Verbal and Nonverbal Intelligence
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VERBAL AND NONVERBAL INTELLIGENCE
I believe that every individual has the “g” factor also recognized as the general
intelligence that enables people to make rational decisions. The “g” is the capacity that
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