Psychology Symposium on Intelligence Theories and Measurement of Intelligence Misconceptions about IQ TestsBarry, Tammy
Any discussion of the measurement of intelligence is likely to be handicapped by the many different meanings the term has assumed in psychology, to say nothing of popular discourse. It is useful to distinguish the three major meanings of the term, which are shown in Figure 1. Intelligence A ...
Some might argue that the lack of a unique measurement or a set of covarying measurements might depend on the non-measurable nature of the object itself. Intelligence and talent, for example, are phenomena that have been criticized as not really being measurable, especially in the form of quan...
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A psychologist who wants to measure intelligence should ensure that the scale does not measure a similar but different concept. For example, a valid test of memory is not considered a valid test of intelligence. Think about an archer shooting arrows at different targets. A reliable archer can ...
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