Stanford Binet Intelligence Test-Fifth Edition (SB-5)

SB-5’s target population:

Ages 2 to 89 years old

SB-5’s developer:

Gale H. Roid

SB-5’s purpose:

To diagnose learning disabilities and exceptional abilities.

This is the ability to solve verbal and nonverbal problems using inductive or deductive reasoning.

Fluid Reasoning (FR)

This is a person’s accumulated fund of general information acquired at home, school, or work.

Knowledge (K)

This is an individual’s facility with numbers and numerical problem solving, whether with word problems or with pictured relationships.

Quantitative Reasoning (QR)

This measures an individual’s ability to see patterns, relationships, spatial orientations, or the gestalt among diverse pieces of a visual display.

Visual-spatial Processing (VsP)

Which of the ff. are used as a routing subtest the non-verbal set?

Fluid Reasoning

Which of the ff. are used as a routing subtest the verbal set?

Knowledge

This version of the SB test introduced the idea of the Intelligence Quotient (IQ) using the familiar formula: IQ = (Mental Age ÷ Chronological Age) × 100

Original Stanford-Binet Test (1916)

Many famous gifted children were identified using this version of the SB test because of its excellent ceiling and difficult items. It could separate IQ 150 from IQ 170.

Stanford-Binet Form L-M

SB5 is heavily based on which theory?

Cattell–Horn–Carroll (CHC) Theory