The Use of Intelligence Testing to Identify Persons with Intellectual

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Essay

The use of intelligence testing to identify persons with intellectual disabilities is a controversial issue.Name and describe at least two reasons that there is concern over the use of IQ testing to assess intelligence.

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Definitions:

Client Satisfaction Questionnaires

Tools used to gather feedback from clients on their perceptions of the quality and effectiveness of services received.

Intervention Process

A structured method of addressing a problem or challenge, often involving a series of steps or actions designed to bring about change.

Validity

The extent to which a concept, conclusion, or measurement is well-founded and corresponds accurately to the real world.

Reliability

The consistency and dependability of a test, measurement, or system in producing stable and accurate results over time.