A Person's Aptitudes, Such as Intelligence and Mathematical Ability, Are

question 47

Multiple Choice

A person's aptitudes, such as intelligence and mathematical ability, are often measured with

• A)career testing.
• B)an essay on their most enjoyable occupational task.
• C)the general aptitude test battery.
• D)intelligence testing.
• E)talent testing.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how spread out the values of a data set are.

Population

In statistics, the entire pool from which a statistical sample is drawn.

Variance

A statistical measure of the dispersion of data points in a data set, showing how far each point in the set is from the mean and from each other.

Normal Probability Distribution

A bell-shaped curve that is symmetric about the mean, describing how the values of a variable are distributed, indicating most data falls close to the mean.