DrRichards Has Developed the Wide-Range Intelligence Test (WRIT)

question 16

Multiple Choice

Dr.Richards has developed the Wide-Range Intelligence Test (WRIT) .All but which of the following would suggest that this instrument has good validity?

• A) Scores on the WRIT during junior high are strongly correlated with high school rank years later.
• B) Scores on the WRIT are not correlated with current measures of self-esteem.
• C) Scores on the WRIT correlate negatively with current measures of extraversion.
• D) The WRIT contains items that tap into all of the recognized domains of intelligence.

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