AP Psych Unit 5, part 2: Testing and Individual Differences & Intelligence

Question 1

The most genetically similar people have the most similar intelligence scores.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

The original IQ test was developed...

Accepted Answer

in France when school became required for all children

Question 3

All of the following are examples of Gardner's multiple intelligences except:

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intelligence quotient

Question 4

??/Chronological age = results on Binet's IQ test:

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mental age

Question 5

This type of intelligence can be demonstrated in reacting to new situations & generating ideas:

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creative intelligence

Question 6

Widely used American version (by Terman at Stanford) of Binet's original intelligence test:

Accepted Answer

Stanford-Binet

Question 7

Black students have scored higher on intelligence tests when tested by Black people.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 8

Intelligence tests can contain bias based on a group's education & life/cultural experiences.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

"Human abilities are too diverse to be encapsulated by a single intelligence factor" criticizes

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Spearman's general intelligence (g) theory

Question 10

The most widely used intelligence tests; contains verbal & nonverbal performance subtests.

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Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)

Question 11

Tests designed to predict a person's future performance/capacity to learn.

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aptitude tests

Question 12

A method for assessing an individual's mental aptitudes and comparing them with others:

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Intelligence Testing

Question 13

Underlies specific mental abilities and is measured by every task on an intelligence test:

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General Intelligence

Question 14

Ability to perceive, understand, manage & use emotions:

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emotional intelligence

Question 15

One criticism of the WAIS is:

Accepted Answer

that its questions contain a middle-class bias

Question 16

"Street smarts" is more technically known as

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practical intelligence

Question 17

Research has found that an individual's expectations about test performance impacts performance

Accepted Answer

true

Question 18

The ability to perceive, understand, manage, and use emotions:

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Emotional Intelligence

Question 19

A statistical procedure that identifies clusters of related items on a test:

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Factor Analysis

Question 20

It is likely that Asian students outperform North American students on math tests because...

Accepted Answer

they spend more time studying math

Question 21

Tests designed to assess what a person has learned.

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achievement tests

Question 22

Who argued that humans have multiple intelligences?

Accepted Answer

Gardner

Question 23

IQ stands for

Accepted Answer

intelligence quotient

Question 24

Basic intelligence that predicts our abilities in varied academic areas:

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Spearman's general intelligence (g)

Question 25

A condition in which a person limited in mental ability has an exceptional specific skill:

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Savant Syndrome

Question 26

"Analytical, creative & practical intelligences" are a feature of which theory?

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Sternberg's Triarchic

Question 27

Which is a criticism of Gardner's multiple intelligences?

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Are some of our abilities just "talents," not intelligences?

Question 28

Condition of intellectual disability & associated physical disorders caused by extra chromosome

Accepted Answer

Down syndrome

AP Psych Unit 5, part 2: Testing and Individual Differences & Intelligence

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AP Psych Unit 5, part 2: Testing and Individual Differences & Intelligence

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