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1
Arthur Jensen believed that ________.
IQ tests do not take socioeconomic status into account
environment was solely responsible for intelligence
intelligence level was determined by race
genetics was solely responsible for intelligence
2
Fluid intelligence is characterized by ________.
being able to see complex relationships and solve problems
being able to create new products
being able to understand & communicate w/ different cultures
being able to recall information
3
Which type of bias involves becoming fixated on a single trait of a problem?
representative bias
anchoring bias
availability bias
confirmation bias
4
In order for a test to be normed and standardized it must be tested on ________.
a representative sample
children of average intelligence
children with mental disabilities
a group of same-age peers
5
The meaning of words and phrases is determined by applying the rules of ________.
phonemes
semantics
overgeneralization
lexicon
6
Cognitive psychology is the branch of psychology that focuses on the study of ________.
human development
human society
human behavior
human thinking
7
The DSM-5 uses ____ as a diagnostic label for what was once referred to as mental retardation.
lowered intelligence
autism and developmental disabilities
intellectual disability
cognitive disruption
8
________ is (are) the basic sound units of a spoken language.
Grammar
Syntax
Morphemes
Phonemes
9
Which of the following is an example of an artificial concept?
a triangle’s area
mammals
teachers
gemstones
10
Which theorist put forth the triarchic theory of intelligence?
Gardner
Steitz
Sternberg
Goleman
11
The mean score for a person with an average IQ is ________.
130
100
70
85
12
Which type of bias involves relying on a false stereotype to make a decision?
availability bias
representative bias
confirmation bias
anchoring bias
13
Who developed the IQ test most widely used today?
David Wechsler
Alfred Binet
Sir Francis Galton
Louis Terman
14
What is a learning disability?
a developmental disorder
an emotional disorder
an intellectual disorder
a neurological disorder
15
Which is an example of a prototype for the concept of leadership on an athletic team?
the equipment manager
the team captain
the quietest member of the team
the scorekeeper
16
When you are examining data to look for trends, which type of intelligence are you using most?
emotional
creative
analytical
practical
17
________ provides general principles for organizing words into meaningful sentences.
Semantics
Syntax
Linguistic determinism
Lexicon
18
Which of the following is not one of Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences?
musical
linguistic
spatial
creative
19
________ are the smallest unit of language that carry meaning.
Lexicon
Phonemes
Morphemes
Syntax
20
An event schema is also known as a cognitive ________.
stereotype
concept
script
prototype
21
Where does high intelligence come from?
environment
neither A nor B
genetics
both A and B
22
A specific formula for solving a problem is called ________.
trial and error
a mental set
heuristic
an algorithm
23
A mental shortcut in the form of a general problem-solving framework is called ________.
a heuristic
a mental set
trial and error
an algorithm
