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- 1Corrie is well liked by all her classmates. She has lots of friends and is always one of the first people chosen whenever there are group projects. According to Gardner, at which type of intelligence does Corrie likely excel? Interpersonal Intrapersonal Social relationalInterpersonal
- 2Which subdivision of the cortex is most active on tasks involving planning, impulse control, and short-term memory? parietal cortex motor cortex prefrontal cortex occipital cortexPrefrontal cortex
- 3Which movement was Hitler’s rise to power and his quest to produce the master race analogous to? Ebonics Darwinism Genocide eugenicseugenics
- 4Culture-fair tests attempt to measure __________. the intelligence of people coming from inside the culture in which the test was devised. cultural background. the effects of culture on people’s intellectual and creative skills. the intelligence of people coming from outside the culture in which the test was devised.the intelligence of people coming from outside the culture in which the test was devised.
- 5Dr. Cho wants to know if differences in the growth rate of fish are based on genetics or the environment. He buys two fish. Fish 1 is fed every day, while fish 2 is fed every other day. At the end of a month, fish 1 is nearly 15 percent larger than fish 2. Considering the fish have a nearly identical genetic makeup, what can Dr. Cho conclude? Environmental changes can account for all the differences in growth rate. Genetic influences must account for a majority of the differences in growth rate. Environmental conditions were more favorable for fish 2. Differences in growth rate cannot be determined by his simple experiment.Environmental changes can account for all the differences in growth rate.
- 6A person starts from one point and comes up with many different ideas or possibilities based on that point. The person is engaging in __________ thinking. Functional Circular convergent divergentDivergent
- 7Marvis, the manager of a large business, always says, “Those are all great ideas, but now we need to pick the best one.” What aspect of thought is Marvis focusing on? divergent thinking convergent thinking dichotomous thinking thinking outside the boxConvergent thinking
- 8Kenneth is especially skilled when it comes to chart reading, map reading, and graph reading tasks. According to Howard Gardner, Kenneth’s skills reflect __________ intelligence. Spatial Linguistic Logic-mathematical naturalisticSpatial
- 9The deviation IQ score __________. compares mental age to chronological age. is an IQ score expressed as a standard deviation. is a culture-free IQ score. is an IQ relative to one’s same-aged peers.is an IQ relative to one’s same-aged peers
- 10Sterilization laws beginning in the early 1900s remained on the books in the United States until the __________. 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s1970s
- 11Zoe wants to test the IQ of a group of ESL (English as a Second Language) students who do not speak any English. What test might you recommend to her? Stanford-Binet Raven’s Progressive Matrices WISC-IV WPPSIRaven’s Progressive Matrices
- 12The “Flynn effect” refers to the finding that IQ scores __________. have stayed the same over the last decade have steadily increased over the last decade have steadily decreased over the last decade are negatively correlated with education levelshave steadily increased over the last decade
- 13Which of the following is an example of “stereotype threat”? Julie becomes anxious when told that women perform worse than men on standardized math tests, but she uses this as incentive to earn a high score on the SAT math section. Julie becomes anxious when told that women perform worse than men on standardized math tests, and even though she is a gifted mathematician, she performs below average on the SAT math section. Julie is told that women perform worse than men on standardized math tests, but she ignores this information and earns a high score on the SAT math section. Julie is told that women perform worse than men on standardized math tests, but her preparation for the test allows her to earn a high score on the SAT math section.Julie becomes anxious when told that women perform worse than men on standardized math tests, and even though she is a gifted mathematician, she performs below average on the SAT math section.
- 14What type of thinking could be described as taking different directions in search of a variety of answers to a question? Decisive Convergent Heuristic divergentDivergent
- 15Dillan really wants a turn at the swing, but there are two more children in front of him. If Dillan pushes the other two children out of the way, it will be his turn, but the other children will be angry and might get hurt. Dillan’s decision making involves __________ intelligence. Ideological Social Emotional empatheticemotional
- 16Which researcher studied the effects of sensory abilities on intelligence? Alfred Binet Henri Simon Sir Francis Galton Charles SpearmanSir Francis Galton
- 17The original purpose of the first intelligence test was to identify __________. areas of academic weakness in grade school children which children were likely to do well in school which children were likely to benefit from vocational education which students were in need of accelerated instructionareas of academic weakness in grade school children
- 18Binet and Simon’s intelligence test included __________ items as one subtest area. completion of incomplete sentences recitation of poems object assembly tests of athletic abilitycompletion of incomplete sentences
- 19Which of the following individuals is utilizing abstract thinking? Susie, who says that most apples are colored red Benito, who says the sun might explode one day Gene, who argues that the Red Sox are better than the Yankees this year Marlita, who says her favorite television show is Hannah MontanaBenito, who says the sun might explode one day
- 20The distinction between fluid intelligence and crystallized intelligence was first postulated by __________. James McKeen Cattell and Louis Thurstone Robert Sternberg and Howard Gardner Raymond Cattell and John Horn Charles Spearman and William SternRaymond Cattell and John Horn
- 21The type of intelligence that allows you to learn to play your first few notes on a saxophone is called __________ intelligence. Crystallized Emotional Abstract fluidFluid
- 22Because Ken’s history professor was a college student during the 1970s, he has extraordinary insight and knowledge of facts concerning the Vietnam War era. This knowledge is associated with the term __________ intelligence. Crystallized Fluid General multipleCrystallized
- 23The psychologist who suggested that people have several "frames of mind," which was his term for what others called intelligences, was __________. Howard Gardner Charles Spearman Robert Sternberg Lewis TermanHoward Gardner
- 24According to Sternberg’s theory, which of the following statements is most accurate? Creative intelligence is similar to crystallized intelligence. Practical intelligence involves our ability to use original thinking to solve problems. Analytical intelligence is similar to Spearman’s g factor of intelligence. Practical intelligence is similar to Gardner’s naturalistic intelligence.Analytical intelligence is similar to Spearman’s g factor of intelligence.
- 25Shalissa is described as being tactful and able to analyze situations to her advantage. She is probably high in __________ intelligence. Analytical Creative Practical generalPractical
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