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stevenposner

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Discuss two concerns that have been raised about the use of intelligence tests.
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Describe and discuss the purpose of intelligence tests.
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: Some of the answers may include.
1. 1) Whether it is a fixed biological trait, 2) lots of limitations, 3) administered by a trained professional, 4) difficulties evaluating them and 6) errors in results.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: Identify children who fall well below the range or far exceed the range for referrals.



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