PSC 1 - Chapter 8

1. 1Corinne performs well at the word game Scrabble because she is good at problem-solving and rearranging letters to form many words, which demonstrates her __________ intelligence. However, she is also good at Scrabble because she has a large vocabulary, which demonstrates her __________ intelligence.

   1. Afluid; crystallized
   2. Bcrystallized; fluid
   3. Ccreative; analytical
   4. Danalytical; creative
2. 2Ming's computer crashed suddenly the other day. Ming kept trying the same solution that worked the last few times his computer crashed even though it did not fix his computer. Ming's failure to solve this problem is most likely due to

   1. Arestructuring
   2. Bmental set
   3. Cappropriate analogy
   4. Dfunctional fixedness
3. 3Sardie hears a news story about a hiker who was struck by lightning. Based on the number of times the story is repeated on the news channel, she decides that lightning is one of the most dangerous threats to her safety and avoids going outside during a thunderstorm. Sardie is demonstrating

   1. Aavailability heuristic
   2. Brepresentativeness heuristic
   3. Calgorithm
   4. Dpsychological reactance
4. 4Joe is going on his first date. His dad tells him "First, you need to drive to your date's house, bring her flowers, and talk to her parents. Then, ask her where she would like to go to eat. Afterwards, take her to the movies. Then, be sure to drive her back to her house and walk her to the door, and be back home by midnight." Joe's dad is providing him with a __________ for the date.

   1. Ascript
   2. Bconcept
   3. Cschema
   4. Dheuristic
5. 5Exemplars are to _________ as prototypes are to ____________.

   1. Asimilarities; difference
   2. Bactual examples; typical members of that category
   3. Cformal; informal
   4. Delements that stand out; subtle elements
6. 6Which two theories are MOST different from one another?

   1. A"g" intelligence (Spearman) and multiple intelligences (Gardner)
   2. Bmultiple intelligences (Gardner) and triarchic theory (Sternberg)
   3. C"g" intelligence (Spearman) and fluid vs. crystallized intelligence (Cattell)
   4. Dfluid vs. crystallized intelligence (Cattell) and triarchic theory (Sternberg)
7. 7Kalil has read that small breeds of dogs were usually bred either as alert dogs or to attack rodents. When he sees a chihuahua, he expects the dog to be aggressive. What type of reasoning is he using?

   1. Adeductive reasoning
   2. Bheuristic decision making
   3. Cinductive reasoning
   4. Dalgorithmic decision making
8. 8A couple of days ago, Simon found a $20 bill on the ground and was pleased. Today, the $20 bill fell out of his pocket. When he realized this, Simon was very upset. Simon was more upset about the loss of the $20 than he was happy about finding it because of

   1. Arestructuring
   2. Baffective forecasting
   3. Cmaximizing
   4. Dloss aversion
9. 9Austen thought that he would be miserable because he didn't get into the college of his choice. In fact, he made a lot of friends at his second-choice college and ended up choosing a major that was not even offered at his first-choice school. Austen had done a bad job at

   1. Amaximizing
   2. Brestructuring
   3. Caffective forecasting
   4. Dsatisfying
10. 10Dora scored high on an intelligence test. Further testing will probably find all of the following EXCEPT

    1. Afast reaction times
    2. Babove average working memory
    3. Cshorter attention span
    4. Dslightly larger brain size

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