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An intelligence test is a standardized assessment designed to measure a person's cognitive abilities, including problem-solving, reasoning, and memory.

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In the hypothesis, "Children who take a nap every afternoon will score higher on a subsequent intelligence test," what is the dependent variable?
Who is credited with the development of the first intelligence test?
What is the primary function of an intelligence test?
What type of intelligence test would be most appropriate for an individual who has a high capacity for understanding and manipulating quantities but struggles with verbal tasks?
Which principle is most vital when creating an intelligence test?
A psychologist using an intelligence test that is not reliable could lead to which ethical concern?
What is the fundamental flaw in using only a single intelligence test to determine an individual's overall intellectual capacity?

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