1). Discuss the importance of at least two of Spearman’s contributions to intelligence theory and testing.

2). As part of a transition processes for a high school student discuss an assessment that you may give to help with future career planning. In your answer be sure to discuss in detail the theory that the assessment is built around. Also discuss what type of information you hope to gain from the assessment.

3). From your test and measurement expert point of view, critique traditional projective personality tests. Also give some information about how these assessments may be helpful in both a clinical and school setting.

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1 Charles Spearman 18631945 the English psychologist is credited with landmark contributions to intelligence theory and testing His contributions to intelligence theory include the creation of the twofactor theory which he developed in 1904 a psychometric theory of intelligence Pal Pal Tourini 2004 and the g factor theory which states In the realm of testing Spearmans contribution is the development of some two fundamental theories which are the classical test theory and modern test theory Davis Buskist 2008 The importance of the two ... View the full answer