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Perception, Cognition, Intelligence
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researchers survey different age groups—teenagers, adults, and elderly individuals—at the same time
Cohort
Survey
Cross-sectional
Longitudinal
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CHC Theory: ___ intelligence increases with age, while ____ intelligence decreases
crystallized; fluid
fluid; crystallized
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A person sees a young woman wearing scrubs and immediately assumes she is a nurse rather than a veterinarian
availability heuristic
mental set
representative heuristic
algorithm
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Which Gestalt principle is this?
closure
similarity
proximity
figure-ground
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The mean of the WAIS is 100, the standard deviation is 15. What is the percentile rank of 130?
50th%
84th%
97.5th%
16th%
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IQ scores have increased over time:
Terman effect
Stanford-Binet effect
Flynn effect
Wechsler effect
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a set of mental tendencies and assumptions that greatly affects what we perceive.
mental set
top-down processing
predisposition
perceptual set
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Through experience, we form ___ that organize & interpret unfamiliar info, which allows us to process efficiently
prototypes
cognitions
schemas
categories
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Barrier to problem-solving demonstrated in the last 5 questions, in which all answers were blue:
functional fixedness
gambler's fallacy
sunk-cost fallacy
fixation
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Gestalt refers to:
the missing pieces.
a problem-solving strategy.
depth perception cues.
the organized whole.
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the focusing of conscious awareness on a particular stimulus
cocktail party effect
change blindness
selective attention
inattentional blindness
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Spearman's factor that underlies intelligence:
achievement
g
IQ
aptitude
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Binocular cues rely on ___ to perceive depth.
one eye
both eyes
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Original formula for IQ =
(mental age / chronological age) * 100
(chronological age / mental age) * 100
(mental age / chronological age) - 100
100 - (mental age) * chronological age
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Standardized test scores should fit on the ____
negative skew
standard curve
positive skew
normal curve / normal distribution
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The mean of the WAIS is 100, the standard deviation is 15. What % of scores falls between 85 & 115?
95%
99%
68%
34%
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Intelligence theory: Our abilities are best classified into 8-9 independent intelligences.
Sternberg's
Gardner's
Spearman's
Cattell-Horn-Carroll's
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The research on the visual cliff helps us understand that depth perception appears to be:
innate
learned
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an older adult is about to take a memory test and is reminded of the stereotype that "older people have poor memory."
stereotype threat
Flynn effect
stereotype lift
fixed mindset
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in a test of measure emotional intelligence, test assesses self-awareness, empathy, & emotional regulation, not g
construct validity
test-retest reliability
predictive validity
split-half reliability