When Asked to Define the Essential Features of the Category

question 48

Multiple Choice

When asked to define the essential features of the category "bird," Jim thinks of a robin or cardinal while describing the class "bird." Jim is using __________ to define the category "bird."

• A)ideas
• B)concepts
• C)overextensions
• D)exemplars

Understand the concept of reliability in testing and how it is measured.

Know the significance of standardization in testing and how it contributes to the meaningful interpretation of test scores.

Grasp the importance and methods of establishing the validity of a test.

Recognize the normal distribution curve and its relevance in intelligence testing.

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Definitions:

Peremptory Challenges

The right in jury selection for the attorneys to reject a certain number of potential jurors without stating a reason.

Quasi In Rem

A legal term referring to a court's power over a property or status of an out-of-state defendant's property within its jurisdiction.

Attachment Jurisdiction

The legal authority courts have to seize a defendant's property within its territory to secure jurisdiction over a lawsuit or to satisfy a judgment.

Reply

A response by the plaintiff to the defendant’s counterclaim.