What One Intelligence Test Measures: A Theoretical Account of the Processing in the Raven Progressive Matrices Test.

Carpenter, Patricia A.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1990

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What One Intelligence Test Measures: A Theoretical Account of the Processing in the Raven Progressive Matrices Test.

Carpenter, Patricia A.; And Others

Psychological Review, v97 n3 p404-31 Jul 1990

Cognitive processes in the Raven Progressive Matrices Test, a nonverbal test of analytic intelligence, are analyzed in terms of processes distinguishing between high- and low-scoring students and processes common to all subjects and test items. Two experiments with 89 college students identify the abilities distinguishing among individuals. (SLD)

Descriptors: Ability, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Computer Simulation, Higher Education, Individual Differences, Intelligence, Intelligence Tests, Measurement Techniques, Nonverbal Tests, Scores, Test Items, Test Results, Test Use

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