Beliefs That Being Gifted or a Genius Lead to Being

question 152

Multiple Choice

Beliefs that being gifted or a genius lead to being weird, socially awkward, or more likely to suffer from mental illnesses were put to rest by __________

• A) Binet's development of the concept of IQ.
• B) the development of the WAIS tests by Wechsler.
• C) the Army Alpha tests study.
• D) Terman's longitudinal study of 1,528 gifted children.

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Definitions:

Behaviorally Anchored Rating Scales (BARS)

An appraisal system that evaluates employees' performance based on specific behavioral examples related to job performance.

Bias

A tendency, inclination, or prejudice towards or against something or someone, often in a way considered to be unfair.

Performance Appraisal

A systematic evaluation process of an employee's job performance and productivity in relation to certain pre-established criteria and organizational objectives.

Validity

The extent to which performance on a measure (such as a test score) is related to what the measure is designed to assess (such as job performance).