Tests That Measure Learning and the Acquired Capabilities of Developed

question 5

Multiple Choice

Tests that measure learning and the acquired capabilities of developed skills are often called proficiency tests, but are also referred to as:

• A) ability tests.
• B) achievement tests.
• C) aptitude tests.
• D) tests of typical performance.

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Definitions:

Localized Neural Circuit

Describes a specific network of neurons within the brain or nervous system that performs a distinct function or processes certain types of information.

Information Processing

A theory that describes the way humans perceive, analyze, manipulate, store, and recall information.

Implicit Memory

A type of long-term memory that influences thoughts and behaviors without conscious awareness, such as skills, habits, and conditioned responses.

Declarative Memory

A type of long-term memory that allows individuals to recall facts and events explicitly.