AP Psychology 2.8.D Aptitude vs Achievement Tests
Build confidence distinguishing achievement tests of learned knowledge from aptitude tests that predict future performance in applied scenarios.
- Syllabus
- Effective Fall 2025
- Course
- AP Psychology
Exam points
- Classify a scenario as an aptitude test when it predicts future potential rather than learned achievement.
2.8.D—Explain how academic achievement is measured and experienced as compared to intelligence question 1
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Mohammed is trying to develop a test that will predict how great someone's potential is to be a prizefighter. This type of test would be best described as a(n)
A
power test.
B
speed test.
C
achievement test.
D
aptitude test.
D
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