Chapter 10 (Ability Testing- Academic Aptitude and Achievement) Book Notes 2023 Update

Chapter 10 (Ability Testing- Academic Aptitude and Achievement) Book Notes 2023 Update Generally, ________ refers to previous learning and ________ to learning ability. a. aptitude; achievement b. achievement; aptitude c. aptitude; intelligence d. intelligence; aptitude - Answer-b. achievement; aptitude Which of the following is not an aptitude test used in higher education? a. SAT b. ACT c. PACT d. PSAT - Answer-c. PACT GRE: graduate school admission and ________: school achievement. a. TerraNova 3 b. LASSI c. SAMS d. WAIS - Answer-a. TerraNova 3 The function of high-stakes testing is to: a. Ensure state curriculum b. Provide information for college requirements are met. admissions. c. Create educational opportunities for students who have experienced educational inequity. d. Both a and c. - Answer-d. Both a and c. True or False: Ability tests typically used for higher education admissions serve both to measure previous learning and to predict learning ability. - Answer-True Two forms of ability tests: - Answer-aptitude and achievement Aptitude Assessment - Answer--generally thought of as an ability to acquire a specific type of skill or knowledge - are typically used for prediction purposes Aptitude tests are generally used for ___ purposes - Answer-prediction... CONTINUES...