How Could You Measure the Reliability of a Test That

question 25

Multiple Choice

How could you measure the reliability of a test that claims to measure intelligence?

• A)Measure the mean and standard deviation of all test scores.
• B)Determine whether most people's scores are similar on a test and a retest.
• C)Determine whether people with high test scores also do well in school.
• D)Compare the items on the test to some popular theory of intelligence.

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