A form of communication based on a system of symbols

In what way can mental retardation manifest?

Condition of limited mental ability, Difficulty adapting, Low IQ

Deductive reasoning goes from _______ to _______.

General case, specific instance

When measuring intelligence, validity refers to the _______.

Extent to which test measures what it is intended to measure

Strategies that guarantee a solution to the problem

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Intelligence (Day 8)

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1
Culturally biased tests have favored people from rural environments.
True
False
2
Language is:
A form of communication based on a system of symbols
Rules for word formation
The ability to produce an endless number of meaningful sentences
Rules for combining words into phrases/sentences
3
In what way can mental retardation manifest?
Condition of limited mental ability
Difficulty adapting
Low IQ
Inability to read social cues
4
_______ and _______ interact for language.
Left hemisphere, right hemisphere
Cognition, behavior
Biology, environment
Brain, body
5
Deductive reasoning goes from _______ to _______.
General case, specific instance
Specific observations, generalization
6
What type of psychology seeks to explain observable behavior by investigating mental processes and structures?
Cognitive Psychology
Multicultural Psychology
Psychodynamic Psychology
Intelligence Psychology
7
Heritability explains about _____ of intelligence.
80%
75%
50%
40%
8
The mental age of someone is the individual's level of mental development relative to _______.
other people
standardized test scores
their chronological age
prior research in intelligence
9
The normal distribution of IQ takes the form of what shape?
Bell
Parabola
Growth curve
Light curve
10
When measuring intelligence, validity refers to the _______.
Extent to which test measures what it is intended to measure
Uniform Procedures for administering and scoring
Extent to which test yields consistent, reproducible measure of performance
11
Open-mindedness means that you are alert and mentally present for everyday activities.
False
True
12
Algorithms are:
Strategies that guarantee a solution to the problem
Setting intermediate goals and defining intermediate problems
Finding the appropriate way to attain a goal that is not readily available
Shortcut strategies that suggest a solution to problems
13
A prediction about the probability of an event based on the ease of recalling similar events is the ________.
Availability Heuristic
Base Rate Fallacy
Representativeness Heuristic
Confirmation Bias

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