Self-reports of intelligence: are they useful as proxy measures of IQ?

Correlations between single self-ratings of intelligence and IQ are rather small (.20-.25) in college samples. Possible improvements in traditional methods were investigated by employing (a) indirect questions and (b) aggregation. To evaluate these improvements, we compared the validity of aggregat...

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Main Author: Lysy, Daria C.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/5833