Cognition, Language, Intelligence

Researcher who argued the "nature" side of language development (nature vs. nurture)

The time frame of brain sensitivity & peak ability to master a language

If you receive roughly the same score on a test after multiple administrations, it is...

John continues to spank his children as discipline because that's what he's always done...

Sternberg's idea of "successful intelligence" includes all of the following except...

Identical twins display greater similarity in IQ than fraternal twins, even if separated, which

A bell-shaped curve indicates...

When looking for a working marker, Suzy tries EVERY one until she finds one that works

IQ tests have to often be re-normed as standards become more difficult, explained by...

Researcher who developed idea of "linguistic determinism"

Which researcher identified the core factor "g" for general mental ability?

There is a 90% chance you will pass this test!!!! :) There is a 10% chance you will fail!!!! :(

Sue only notices when her dog is causing trouble because she thinks dogs are bad

Who proposed eight different types of intelligence?

__________ refers to negative ideas/feelings of certain groups' intelligence that affect scores

Which type of test predicts future abilities?

Dave fits the principal's view of "trouble maker" so he pays close attention to Dave's behavior

Mrs. Jones asks her students to brainstorm as many possible endings to story as possible

Rules for the organization of language (i.e. black dog, not dog black)

At age 2, children are in which stage of language development?

A college readiness exam predicted Gina will be a B+ student, but she flunks out, meaning...

What is the average IQ score today?

Despite enjoying the first few days of class, Billy is still convinced that the class is "lame"

Because a language does not use a past tense, the speakers cannot think about the past

For the category SPORT, Chris thinks of football, not water polo

Binet's test expressed a child's score in terms of...

The extent to which differences in intelligence among a group of people are attributable to genetic factors is known as

A condition of limited mental ability indicated by an intelligence score below 70 & difficulty adapting to life is...

Midterms, finals, and most standardized tests, which assess your knowledge of a subject, are...

While doing an assignment, Kate scans the reading only for key words that are in the question

Jenny doesn't have an umbrella...and fails to notice she could use a plastic tablecloth

Ed had a memorable experience with a snake & now is afraid that a snake will bite him again

The system of rules in a language that allows words to carry meaning

The smallest individual unit of MEANING in a word

The smallest unit of sound in a word is called...

Lewis Terman developed the...