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IQ scores have a mean of ___
and a SD of ___ |
mean = 100
SD = 15 |
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IQ of 130 and higher is 2 SDs above the mean and classified as...
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Very superior / Gifted
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IQ of 69 and below is 2 SDs below the mean and classified as...
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Extremely low
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Interpretation of scores
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130 and above = very superior
120-129 = superior 110-119 = above average 90-109 = average 80-89 = low average 70-79 = borderline 60 and below = extremely low |
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Confidence intervals
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95% or 90%
confident that an individual's score falls within a particular range |
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Standard confidence interval used is...
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90%
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If there is a large gap between verbal and performance scores...
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Still report the FSIQ, but indicate that it is not likely a very accurate measure of the person's abilities.
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Wechsler stated a gap of 15 or more points between VIQ and PIQ is clinically significant
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This may be the case for individuals in the borderline range of intellectual functioning
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In avg populations...
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a discrepancy of 19 or higher can be more indicative of a LD
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Public education policies consider that an IQ of _______ or below qualifies a child for LS classes?
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70 (2 SD's below the mean)
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Another indicator of a LD is...
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A discrepancy between an IQ score and achievement score (IQ is high, but achievement is low)
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Achievement batteries:
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WRAT
WIAT |