Tests that measure a person's current level of knowledge or competence in a particular subject are called:
a. standardized tests
b. aptitude tests
c. multiphasic inventory tests
d. achievement tests
D
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A. 2 B. 4 C. 7 D. 9
Your teacher is trying to get the class to use analogical problem solving. When he gives you a problem to solve by analogical reasoning, you will increase your chances of being successful by
a. ignoring hints or clues that might have been provided. b. using past experiences with similar problems. c. making any analogies as abstract as possible. d. not being distracted by the common underlying structure in problems.
The final step in calculating the standard deviation for a set of scores is to calculate the
square root of the a. mean. b. median. c. range. d. variance. e. sum of the scores.
One measure of the social distance between people is known as
a. degrees of separation. b. social engagement. c. mate preference. d. halo effect.