Questions and CORRECT Answers
Ability - CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following refers to the relatively stable
capabilities people have to perform a particular range of different but related activities?
General Cognitive Ability - CORRECT ANSWER - The "g-factor" refers to _____.
cognitive ability - CORRECT ANSWER - _____ is a strong predictor of task performance.
Ability - CORRECT ANSWER - Relatively stable capabilities of people for performing a
particular range of related activities
Is a function of genes and the environment
Cognitive ability - CORRECT ANSWER - Capabilities related to the use of knowledge to
make decisions and solve problems
ACT, SAT
Verbal ability - CORRECT ANSWER - Various capabilities associated with understanding
and expressing oral and written communication
Quantitative ability - CORRECT ANSWER - Capabilities associated with doing basic
mathematical operations and selecting and applying formulas to solve mathematical problems
Reasoning ability - CORRECT ANSWER - A diverse set of abilities associated with
sensing and solving problems using insight, rules, and logic
Spatial ability - CORRECT ANSWER - Capabilities associated with visual and mental
representation and manipulation of objects in space