Ch.7, "Thinking and Intelligence"

Cognitive psychology is the branch of psychology that focuses on the study of ________.

Fluid intelligence is characterized by ________.

Which of the following is not one of Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences?

An event schema is also known as a cognitive ________.

Which type of bias involves relying on a false stereotype to make a decision?

Which type of bias involves becoming fixated on a single trait of a problem?

. ________ are the smallest unit of language that carry meaning.

The meaning of words and phrases is determined by applying the rules of ________.

Where does high intelligence come from?

________ is (are) the basic sound units of a spoken language.

Which of the following is an example of an artificial concept?

Which of the following is an example of a prototype for the concept of leadership on an athletic team?

In order for a test to be normed and standardized it must be tested on ________.

Which theorist put forth the triarchic theory of intelligence?

________ provides general principles for organizing words into meaningful sentences.

. The mean score for a person with an average IQ is ________.

Arthur Jensen believed that ________.

Who developed the IQ test most widely used today?

The DSM-5 now uses ________ as a diagnostic label for what was once referred to as mental retardation.

What is a learning disability?

A mental shortcut in the form of a general problem-solving framework is called ________.

A specific formula for solving a problem is called ________.

When you are examining data to look for trends, which type of intelligence are you using most?