A-AS Level (CIE) Psychology: Specimen Questions with Answers 255 - 257 of 299
Question 255
Explanation
Stanford-Binet Test (SB5)
SB5 is comprised of 5 composite scores each with a verbal and nonverbal test-let, for a total of 10 sub-tests.
Verbal Sub-Tests
Factor Indices- Fluid Reasoning
- Activities: Early reasoning, Verbal Absurdities and verbal analogies,
Knowledge
Vocabulary
Quantitative Reasoning
Verbal quantitative reasoning
Visual-Spatial Reasoning
Position and direction
Working Memory
Memory for sentences, last word
Nonverbal Sub-Tests
- Fluid reasoning-Object/series/matrices
- Knowledge- Procedural knowledge, Picture Absurdities
- Quantitative reasoning-Nonverbal quantitative reasoning
- Visual-spatial processing- Form board, Form patterns
- Working memory- Delayed response, Block span
Question 256
Explanation
Among the factors involved in the effectiveness of punishment are
- Intensity
- Consistency
- Contingency between behavior and punishment
- Strength of response being punished
- Adaptation to punishment
Question 257
Explanation
Ego identity- The self-image formed during adolescence that integrates our ideas of what we are and what we want to be
Identity crisis- The failure to achieve ego identity during adolescence