An Intelligence Test That Includes a Verbal Scale and a Performance

question 116

Multiple Choice

An intelligence test that includes a verbal scale and a performance scale is the

• A) Binet-Simon Scale.
• B) Stanford-Binet test.
• C) Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale.
• D) ACT test.

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Definitions:

Normative Influence

The impact others have on our behavior through norms or behaviors that are deemed acceptable by a group, leading individuals to conform in order to be liked or accepted.

Solomon Asch

A prominent psychologist known for his research on conformity, including his famous experiments demonstrating how people could be influenced to contradict their own accuracy for group consensus.

Halo Effect

The cognitive bias where the perception of one positive trait (such as attractiveness) leads to the unfounded assumption of other positive traits, such as intelligence or morality.

Rarity Principle

A concept in economics and marketing suggesting that rare or scarce items are perceived as more valuable.