The Wechsler Primary Scale of Intelligence Has Been Administered to a Group

question 14

Multiple Choice

The Wechsler Primary Scale of Intelligence has been administered to a group of 7-year-olds.The parents of one of the children ask why this test is being administered to these children.The best response is:

• A) "This test determines a child's overall intelligence."
• B) "This test determines which children should be placed in a gifted program."
• C) "This test determines which children should be placed in a remedial program."
• D) "This test can be used to predict school ability and future performance."

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Definitions:

Sign

An object, quality, or event whose presence or occurrence indicates the possible presence of something else, often used in communication.

Hedonism

A philosophical theory or approach that suggests the pursuit of pleasure and intrinsic goods are the primary or most important goals of human life.

Epicurus

An ancient Greek philosopher who founded Epicureanism, which teaches that happiness comes from pursuing pleasure and avoiding pain, focusing on simple pleasures and friendship.

Hobbes

An English philosopher best known for his political philosophy, especially as articulated in his work "Leviathan," where he discusses the structure of society and legitimate government.