If IQ Tests Require Knowledge as Well as Skill or Ability

question 154

Multiple Choice

If IQ tests require knowledge as well as skill or ability in order to perform well,which of the following criticisms of IQ tests is most accurate

• A) IQ tests are tests of achievement rather than aptitude. 
• B) IQ tests have no criterion validity. 
• C) IQ tests are unreliable. 
• D) IQ tests do not have perfect construct validity.

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Definitions:

Consciously Aware

The state of being fully alert, aware, and attentive to one's surroundings and internal states or processes.

Mental Structure

The organization and arrangement of cognitive processes and elements within the human mind.

Schema

A cognitive framework or concept that helps organize and interpret information, shaping the way we perceive the world.

Semantic Associations

Connections between words, phrases, or symbols and their meanings that are related in memory, often influencing how we interpret language and concepts.