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What does the SAT really measure?

Here's a short overview of the differing opinions.

The views of experts on intelligence and testing

Their evaluation of the SAT's relation to the IQ test, its ability to predict success in school and the debate over whether the SAT measures "aptitude" or "achievement."

an interview with Robert Sternberg

He is a Yale University professor of psychology and education and researcher of human intelligence. In his book Successful Intelligence: How Practical and Creative Intelligence Determine Success in Life, he argues for broadening the definition of intelligence and creating new tools to measure it.

How to solve some SAT questions

Here's some analysis from the experts.

Facts and Stats

An index of data on the booming test prep business in the U.S.

A History of the SAT prep business



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