What type of test measures what you have already learned?

Aptitude tests, which, like achievement tests, measure what students have learned; however rather than focusing on specific subject matter learned in school, the test items focus on verbal, quantitative, problem solving abilities that are learned in school or in the general culture.

How is intelligence measured?

If we compare the mental age of a person to the person’s chronological age, the result is the intelligence quotient (IQ), a measure of intelligence that is adjusted for age. A simple way to calculate IQ is by using the following formula: IQ = mental age ÷ chronological age × 100.

What are some psychological concepts?

Following is a list of 10 psychological concepts that students regularly struggle to understand:

Personality Types vs. Personality Dimensions.
Nature vs. Nurture.
Psychologist vs. Therapist.
Psychologist vs. Psychiatrist.
Type-1 Error.
Type-2 Error.
Experiment vs.
Statistical Interactions.

What are social psychological concepts?

Topics examined in social psychology include: the self concept, social cognition, attribution theory, social influence, group processes, prejudice and discrimination, interpersonal processes, aggression, attitudes and stereotypes. …

How can you tell a person’s behavior?

Here are her 9 tips for reading others:

Create a baseline. People have different quirks and patterns of behavior.
Look for deviations.
Notice clusters of gestures.
Compare and contrast.
Look into the mirror.
Identify the strong voice.
Observe how they walk.
Pinpoint action words.

What makes a person hard to read?

Some people can be hard to read because they have had to protect themselves emotionally, perhaps because they come from an abusive situation or a painful past. Don’t write a person like this off to quickly because as trust builds in a relationship he or she might become more open.