PSYCO335 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Discriminant Validity, Standard Deviation, Raymond Cattell
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Numerical reasoning; associative memory; verbal comprehension; word fluency; In general, earlier theories focused on the role of general intelligence and later theories placed an emphasis on information processing skills. 7 years 7 months: an additional brief test, the wechsler abbreviated scale of intelligence second. Administration, scoring, and interpretation issues: the wechsler scales should be conducted in a comfortable, nondescript room, where the psychologist sits opposite (or at a 90-degree angle to) the test taker. If this question is answered correctly, the client is given automatic credit for the preceding questions. Iq in comparison to the normative group: the factor scores should be interpreted, this allows the examinees specific cognitive abilities to be examined more closely, such as any noteworthy differences. If the difference between the vci and pri is greater than 23, the general. Ability index (gai) should be used: the general ability index (gai) is derived from the core vci and.