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AP Psychology Review: Intelligence, Language, & Testing
AP Psychology Review: Intelligence, Language, & Testing
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Multiple choice quiz review covering intelligence, language, and testing terms.
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1
Which is true regarding the "mental age" intelligence formula (MA/CA*100= IQ Score) proposed by Terman?
It is effective at determining IQ of the elderly
It is only useful for calculating IQ of young children
It is accurate when used to describe young adults
It does not effectively calculate IQ of children
2
Who was the main proponent of multiple intelligence theory?
Sternberg
Gardner
Binet
Spearman
3
Stan recalls the one time he won at blackjack making him eager to keep playing b/c he thinks it's likely to occur again.
representative heuristic
framing
availability heuristic
overconfidence
4
After the accident, Jud spoke only nonsensical words and sentences. He most likely has:
Wernicke's aphasia
infantile amnesia
Broca's aphasia
retrograde amnesia
5
I ask you to imagine an ordinary chair. The first mental image that comes to you is:
heuristic
intuition
prototype
concept
6
The idea proposed by Noam Chomsky suggests that we are born with an innate language ability.
grammar
language acquisition device
linguistic relativity theory
morpheme
7
Which of the following is NOT an intelligence defined by Sternberg's Triarchic theory?
analytical
practical
creative
emotional
8
You pass a driving test you should be a good driver. This shows...
split-half reliability
content validity
predictive validity
test-retest reliability
9
Martin has just started making babbling sounds. If he is ordinary, how old is he?
4 months
6 months
8 months
2 months
10
The idea that language determines the way we think is:
linguistic determinism
grammatical determinism
language determinism
determined determinism
11
Individuals are able to best learn a second language if they begin to learn between the ages
8-11
3-7
12-17
18+
12
Who believed that everyone has a general intelligence?
Binet
Sternberg
Spearman
Gardner
13
Myra has such low self-esteem that she looks out for critical comments about her. This is
belief perseverence
confirmation bias
framing effect
mental set
14
The teacher asked the students to come up with creative solutions to poverty. This is:
algorithm
prototype
convergent thinking
divergent thinking
15
What best defines fluid intelligence?
Accumulated knowledge over time
Ability to see complex relationships & problem solve
Knowledge a person acquires
Ability to have good vocabulary and know general info
16
The meaning of life comes to Maxine late one night out of the blue. This is:
insight
intuition
algorithm
confirmation bias
17
Asking a poll question in a particular way to get a specific response is an example of:
belief perserverance
heuristic
intuition
framing
18
An algorithm would NOT be the best strategy when trying to
choose whether to plant roses or lilies in your garden
follow a specific science lab
use a mathematical formula to figure out the answer
calculate your grade point average
19
Wilbur believes the moon landing was a hoax and dismisses credible evidence to the contrary.
availability bias
overconfidence
belief perserverance
representative heuristic
20
One way to test reliability is to split a test into 2 parts & compare the scores of both halves
False
True
21
The smallest speech units that carry meaning are called
morphemes
syntax
semantics
phonemes
22
Hansel only knows one way to deal with conflict with his children: spanking. This is:
mental set
overconfidence
confirmation bias
availability heuristic
23
"Eat apple" uttered by a two-year old is an example of:
telegraphic speech
language fluency
a hungry child
babbling stage
24
Cognitive bias that limits a person to using an object only in the way it's traditionally used
algorithm
representativeness heuristic
functional fixedness
mental set
25
The tendency to be more confident than correct and overestimate our accuracy is called
overconfidence
overcompetent
heurisitc
functional fixedness
26
Developed 1st modern intelligence test, assuming that it increases with age
Binet
Galton
Stanford
Terman
27
Select one that is an example of the representative heuristic
Continuing to believe that Santa is real after finding out the truth
After an airplane crash, more people take trains
Crime suspect for assault is tall, large, has many tattoos and gruff voice
Not swimming in the ocean because the probability of shark attack is high
28
T/F: Crystallized Intelligence decreases slowly as you age.
True
False
29
Which is NOT an example of an achievement test?
SAT
AP Psych U12/13 Test
AP Psych Exam
30
Approximately two-thirds of the population falls into which range of IQ scores?
80-120
90-110
75-125
85-115
