2014-07-28

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In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, Hank takes a look at WAIS and WISC intelligence tests and how bias can really skew both results and the usefulness of those results.

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Chapters:

Introduction 00:00

WAIS & WISC Tests 1:09

Standardized Tests 2:08

Reliability & Validity 3:46

Twin & Adoption Studies - Genetics of Intelligence 4:40

Environmental Influences on Intelligence 6:55

Testing Bias 8:05

Stereotype Threat 8:57

Review & Credits 10:16

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