A psychologist just administered the WAIS-IV to a 23-year-old recruit for the Marine Corps. The recruit obtained an overall IQ of 130. Which statement might be found in the written report of this test administration?
a) "This man obtained an IQ that is slightly above average."
b) "There seems to be evidence of savant syndrome in this testing."
c) "This IQ score places this man in the mild mental retardation range."
d) "The obtained IQ exceeds the scores obtained by the majority of the population."
D
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a. outweighs its "costs". c. makes them feel good. b. is something the person is familiar with. d. can be learned.
It is possible for the results from a measure to be valid but not reliable?
True or False?
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a. entomologists. b. epidemiologists. c. incidence researchers. d. etiologists.