A Psychologist Administering the Stanford-Binet IQ Test to an 8-Year-Old

question 139

Multiple Choice

A psychologist administering the Stanford-Binet IQ test to an 8-year-old would

• A) only administer items designated "age 8."
• B) begin with the most difficult questions (e.g., "adult") and work down to the easier questions until the child began to get some right.
• C) administer all of the items (age 2 through adult), and note the percentage of items missed at each level.
• D) administer only those items at or near the child's current level of functioning.

Identify the characteristics that make an explanation logically strong, complete, and informative.

Distinguish between true and adequate hypotheses and the implications for explanations.

Recognize the importance of the relationship between hypotheses and explananda in constructing explanations.

Understand the role of auxiliary assumptions in connecting hypotheses to explananda.

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