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Psychometric Principles: Reliability and Validity
8 lessons
Goal
Evaluate the statistical concepts of standardization, reliability, and validity in measuring cognitive abilities.
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- Construct Validity: Convergent and Discriminant EvidenceNot started yet
- The Flynn Effect and the Necessity of Test RenormingNot started yet
Standards Covered
- SS.912.P.13.6Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Identify measures of and data on reliability and validity for intelligence test scores.
- SS.912.P.13.3Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Describe the extremes of intelligence.
- SS.912.P.13.8Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Discuss the influences of biological, cultural, and environmental factors on intelligence.
Curriculum Framework
9th Grade · Social Studies · US-FL-SS
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8 lessons
History and Misuse of Intelligence Testing
Examine the historical origins, theoretical debates, and past social misuses of intelligence assessments.
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8 lessons
Psychometric Principles: Reliability and Validity
Evaluate the statistical concepts of standardization, reliability, and validity in measuring cognitive abilities.
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8 lessons
Contemporary Methods of Ability Assessment
Identify and distinguish modern clinical, educational, and neuropsychological instruments for assessing diverse human capabilities.
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8 lessons
Extremes of Intelligence: Disability and Giftedness
Describe the diagnostic criteria, cognitive profiles, and educational supports associated with intellectual disability and intellectual giftedness.
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8 lessons
Biological and Environmental Influences on Intelligence
Analyze the complex interplay between genetic heritage, neurobiology, and environmental contexts in the development of intelligence.
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8 lessons
Social Consequences, Ethics, and Test Fairness
Critically analyze institutional tracking, labeling effects, stereotype threat, and ethical guidelines governing intelligence assessment.