NEW AP Psych: Cognition and Intelligence Review

Step by step procedures that guarantee a solution.

The ability to perceive, understand, manage, and use emotions is called

IQ may be defined as

Memory tricks or techniques

Which of the following is not a component of creativity?

A sudden and often novel realization of the solution to a problem.

Mental activities associated with thinking.

Encoding of meaning.

Thinking strategies that allow us to make judgements and solve problems quickly.

If Jane's intelligence quotient is 100, we know that she has a

Curve that shows that forgetting occurs rapidly and then levels off.

What do we call a test that assesses the future capacity for learning?

When new information disrupts the recall of old information.

Incoporating misleading information into one's memory of an event causing them to remember.

Unconsious encoding of information

In general, males score higher than females on tests of

When old information gets in the way of new information.

Which of the following is one of Gardner's types of intelligence?

Memory of facts and experiences that one must consciously retrieve

Howard Gardner theorizes that there are __________ different kinds of intelligence

Recalling information at the beginning of a list

Short, initial encoding of information into the memory system

Billy has a mental age of 8 and a chronological age of 10. Billy's IQ is

The inability to see a problem from a new perspective

Permanent and limitless storehouse of the memory system.

The term "g-factor," written about by Spearman, refers to

Which of the following does Sternberg include as a type of intelligence

The correlation of intelligence test scores of identical twins are

What is true of a thermometer that is always 3 degrees off?

The distribution of IQ scores

Fraternal twins are more similar in IQ than ordinary siblings suggests the importance of

Identifying items learned earlier

Encoding that requires attention and conscious effort

Conscious, activated memory which holds information briefly before it is stored.

Standardization includes formalizing testing procedures and establishing

Students that do well on college enterence exams generally do well in college. This means

The average twelve-year-old child has a mental age equal to

Attributing to the wrong source, an event we have heard about, read about or imagined.

Which of the following is an approach to measuring reliability?

The tendency for distributed practice to yield better retention than mass practice..

If a test indicates that you could excel in teaching English as a second language, its is a

Who designed of the first useful individual test of intelligence?

It can be argued that standardized testing (such as the SAT) is beneficial because

Memory of skills and procedures that are retrieved without conscious recollection

Pam has a low IQ but is able to tell you the exact day of the week of September 13, 1957. She's

Mental groupings of similar objects, events, ideas, and people.

Howard Gardner has theorized all of the following types of intelligence EXCEPT

Measure of memory in which the person must retrieve information learned earlier.

If you answer odd-numbered questions on a test and later only the even-numbered questions.

What is the process of getting information into the memory?