AP Psychology 1.2 Testing and Individual Differences

hear The potential answers our achievements and our eyes Fluid

aptitude practical Alright well the key to this answer isn't

a focus on the phrase mechanical ability she's testing her

specific ability or henschel ability to perform in a certain

area in this case mechanical bearing that mind we know

that this is not an achievement test and achievement test

is designed to test one's developed skills or knowledge like

a history exam or a swimming test But leann clearly

hasn't trained to be a mechanic yet So unless this

test is designed to assess your ability to dress like

a mechanic it's not our answers So cross out eh

And it's Not necessarily a standardized test heater Of course

there could be a version of a mechanical ability test

that is standardized but that's not necessarily the case as

different mechanic apprenticeships and training programs could use different testing

methods And as we don't have that information While we

can't conclusively say the answer is b Answer C is

definitely not correct either Fluid intelligence testing actually refers to

attest that tests once fluid intelligence by either ability to

adapt and problem solving unf amillia scenarios Of course the

test she's taking could include this form of testing but

it's not the right answer either The test could be

a practical test which simply describes a hands on test

that confirms someone's actual ability or skill But since we're

looking for the most accurate and correct answer here we're

looking for the aptitude test An aptitude test like a

career aptitude test is designed to test what someone is

capable of doing either by seeing what they currently can

d'oh or by assessing their mechanical aptitude and therefore future

potential as a mechanic And if she's lucky well they'll 00:01:55.694 --> [endTime] score bonus points for the looking