Unit 11 Testing and Individual Differences
Outcomes:
1. Understand how psychological tests providing insights into human behavior in a reliable and valid manner.
2. Understand how intelligence can be defined.
Myers PP Presentation
Topic and Activities
1. Reliability and Validity
Class Discussion
Text pp. 292-295
2. Types of Tests :
Group and Graphic Organiser that depicts the various types of tests and cites examples of
each.
3. Defining Intelligence
Overview of IQ testing
PowerPoint Presentation Intellegence: Major Issues
Weblog Entry: What is an intelligent person? (See post above)
4. Review
a) Video: Testing and Intelligence
Focus: List the various types of test you have undertaken in recent years: How well do they reflect you and your abilities?
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