Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Crystallized abilities are mostly free of potential sociocultural bias.
2. Significant impairment has traditionally been defined as a performance falling at least three standard deviations below the mean on an individualized, standardized, culturally appropriate and psychometrically sound diagnostic test.
3. IQ tests are the best way to identify the gifted.
4. Accommodation is the process by which individuals make sense of new information in terms of an existing structure or schema.
5. The terms “intelligence test” and “aptitude test” are interchangeable, because they measure the same constructs.


1. False
2. False
3. False
4. False
5. False

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