A New Measure of Intelligence (E

question 7

Multiple Choice

A new measure of intelligence (e.g.,speed of processing spatial distances) would be a valid measure of intelligence if scores on the new measure were

• A) unrelated to scores on other accepted measures of intelligence.
• B) more varied across people than scores on other accepted measures of intelligence.
• C) more precise than scores on other accepted measures of intelligence.
• D) related to scores on other accepted measures of intelligence.

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Definitions:

Population Frame

A complete list of all the items or individuals in the population to be studied, from which a sample is drawn for research.

Sampling Theory

A field of study concerned with the selection of individual observations intended to yield some knowledge about a population, especially for the purposes of statistical inference.

Participant Selection

The process of choosing individuals to take part in a research study based on certain criteria.

Foundation

The base or underlying support for a theory, argument, or physical structure.