Jamie take a test 4 times and gets wildly different scores each time. This test lacks

Reliability, Norms, Operational Definitions

Which of the following illustrates belief perseverance?

Your belief remains intact even in the face of evidence to the contrary

Tendency to approach a problem the same way

Spearman's g factor refers to

a single intelligence that underlies successful performance

In psych, how does a prototype relate to concepts?

its the general mental image for the group/category

Availability heuristic

guess based on what we can easily recall most recently,

What is functional fixedness?

a tendency to view objects as only working in a certain way

thought process to generate ideas by exploring solutions

Gardner believed that _____.

there are 8 types of intelligence

What is confirmation bias?

I only look for things that support what I already think

What is an Algorithm (in psychology)?

A systematic problem-solving method that always finds a solution.

The Flynn Effect is the finding that...

Intelligence seems to increase with every generation.

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When you believe you are incapable or not smart, so you stop trying
Belief Perseverance
Fixation
Fixed Mindset
Growth Mindset
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Jamie take a test 4 times and gets wildly different scores each time. This test lacks
A key
Reliability
Norms
Operational Definitions
3
When a test (ex: math test) actually measures what it claims to measure (math and not reading), it has this
Reliability
Validity
G factor
Norms
4
This kind of test, like the SAT, measures your potential future ability
Aptitude test
Unit test
Achievement test
WAIS test
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Which of the following illustrates belief perseverance?
Your belief remains intact even in the face of evidence to the contrary
You tend to become flustered and angered when your beliefs are refuted
You tend to search for information that supports your beliefs
You refuse to listen to arguments counter to your beliefs
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A mental set is
Conclusions based on assumptions
Mental groupings
Tendency to approach a problem the same way
Step by step procedure
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What is it called when we measure intelligence
IQ score
Weakness testing
WAISing
Intelligence points
8
The ability to write, speak, and communicate can be summed up as
Creative intel
g factor
Logical/Mathematical intel
Linguistic intel
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Spearman's g factor refers to
a single intelligence that underlies successful performance
the internal consistency of an IQ test
the genetic inheritance that leads to intelligence
the ability to understand and regulate emotions
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In psych, how does a prototype relate to concepts?
its a bird used to show grouping
a first model of something newly invented
its the general mental image for the group/category
a prototype doesn't relate to concepts
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Availability heuristic
guess based on what we can easily recall most recently,
Step-by-step rules to solve a problem, like following a recipe to bake cake
Adding information to what we know. calling all animals with 4 legs “dogs”
Changing what we know to fit info Like changing how we think about animals
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What is functional fixedness?
a tendency to view objects as only working in a certain way
presentation of a fact framed from a particular perspective
A tendency to approach situations the same way
Favoring information that confirms your beliefs
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Divergent Thinking
thought process to generate ideas by exploring solutions
multitasking multiple actions almost perfectly
result of a disease named "Multi-Color Novice Syndrome"
a brain composed of two separated hemispheres
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Which of the following is not one of Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences?
Spatial
Linguistic
Musical
Practical
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Which researcher identified the core factor "g" for general mental ability?
Galton
Thurstone
Spearman
Binet
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Gardner believed that _____.
there is only one concept of intelligence
there are 8 types of intelligence
There are 3 types of intelligence
there are two types of intelligence (G factor and s factor)
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When a person mistakenly believes a random event is more/less likely to occur based on past events
Chance Chasing
Belief Perseverance
Gambler's Fallacy
Confirmation Bias
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Visual-Spatial intelligence
can draw or make things
communicate well with words
gets along well with others
interested in plants and animals
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What is confirmation bias?
I only look for things that support what I already think
I have to check opinions w/ the church before voicing them
I believe that there is no such thing as objectivity
I am biased against certain kinds of people based on race
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Verbal/Linguistic intelligence is...
Self smart
Word smart
Nature smart
Body smart
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What is an Algorithm (in psychology)?
A computer program that controls your news feed, manipulates your opinions
A little known drumming performance given by Al Gore.
A systematic problem-solving method that always finds a solution.
A general guideline for decision making
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The Flynn Effect is the finding that...
Intelligence seems to increase with every generation.
Linguistic skills decline with age.
The more people take a test, the better they tend to score.
Television has decreased intellectual performance.

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