Maximum effort may not be required for valid intelligence test score interpretations
Abstract
Intelligence tests are assumed to require maximal effort on the part of the examinee. However, the degree to which undergraduate first-year psychology volunteers, a commonly used source of participants in low-stakes research, may be motivated to complete a battery of intelligence tests has not yet been tested. Furthermore, the assumption implies that the association between test-taking motivation and intelligence test performance is linear – an...
Paper Details
Title
Maximum effort may not be required for valid intelligence test score interpretations
Published Date
Jul 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
75
Pages
73 - 84
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