Consider the Assumption That "The More Correct Answers an Examinee

question 48

Multiple Choice

Consider the assumption that "the more correct answers an examinee scores on an intelligence test,the more intelligent is the examinee." Which of the following methods of scoring is BEST associated with that assumption?

• A) a Galtonian model of scoring
• B) the cumulative model of scoring
• C) an objective method of scoring
• D) the subjective method of scoring

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Definitions:

Skewed

A distribution that is not symmetrical, tending to have a longer tail on one side.

Asymmetrical

Lacking symmetry; when two halves of something do not match or when a set of data is not evenly distributed around the mean.

Modality

A method of engagement or the way in which something exists or is experienced.

Variability

A statistical measure that expresses the degree of dispersion or spread in a data set, indicative of how much individuals within the set differ.