Which of the Following Needs Was the Impetus for the Development

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following needs was the impetus for the development of intelligence testing?

• A)classification of  military recruits
• B)identification of high quality civil service recruits
• C)identification of individuals with intellectual disabilities
• D)creation of vocational and technical colleges

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Definitions:

Test-Retest

A method of assessing the reliability of a test by administering the same test to the same subjects at two different points in time and comparing the scores.

Internal Consistency

A measure of the reliability of a test or scale, assessed by the degree of interrelation among items within the test.

Internal Consistency

A measure of the reliability of a psychological test or assessment, indicating how well the items on the test measure the same concept or construct.

Spearman-Brown

A formula used in psychometrics to estimate the reliability of a test, particularly in relation to the length of the test.