Exam 9: Collaborating With Others

Intelligence quotient (IQ) is a measure of intelligence that takes into account an individual's:

Mavis has advanced rapidly in the corporate world, despite her middling scores on such tests as the WAIS-IV, the SAT, and the GRE. Sternberg would suspect Mavis of high _______ intelligence.

People who are high in ________ intelligence are able to learn general norms and principles and apply them appropriately.

Which neo-Freudian psychoanalytic theorist is correctly matched with a key concept?

________ is often considered the first feminist psychologist.

Which of Freud's personality structures is correctly described?

Psychologists define ________ as the capacity to understand the world, think rationally, and use resources effectively when faced with challenges.

Describe in detail the id, ego, and superego in Freud's theory of personality. Be sure to mention the guiding principles of the id and the ego, the extent to which each of the three processes is conscious, and the point at which each of the three develops during infancy or childhood.

Karen Horney's conceptualizations were developed in the:

Using Binet's formula, the IQ of a 6-year-old child with a mental age of 8 is _______ .

Albert Bandura is one of the leading proponents of the _______ approach to personality.

In the introduction to its discussion of intelligence, your text suggests that conceptions of intelligence vary crossculturally. To the Trukese of the South Pacific, for example, intelligence may mean the ability to navigate on the open water without technological assistance; to a Westerner, traveling along the most direct and quickest route by using a sextant and other navigational tools is likely to represent the most "intelligent" kind of behavior. Nevertheless, one element of the understanding of intelligence that is consistent across culture is:

Mrs. Linley is a middle school math teacher. She provides constant, consistent feedback on her students' math assignments. She wants her students to have faith in their abilities to produce positive outcomes. Mrs. Linley is trying to develop her students':

John's therapist strives to provide an atmosphere of acceptance and respect, no matter what comes up during the sessions. In the context of humanistic approaches to personality, John's therapist is providing _______ .

Imagine that 6-year-olds can complete a particular block design puzzle in five minutes. It takes Bailey almost 8 minutes to complete the same task. In Binet's terms, Bailey's ________ age is ________ than 6.

The basic, innate disposition that emerges early in life is known as:

Humanistic psychologists suggest that people are consciously motivated to reach their maximum potential, each in a unique way; that is, people have a fundamental drive toward:

Laverne's scores on different parts of an IQ test are very different from one another. Laverne's profile of scores on the test:

Define self-actualization. How is unconditional positive regard critical in supporting an individual's self-actualization?

Distinguish between self-report, projective, and behavioral assessment measures of personality. Provide an example of each measure. What are some criticisms of "projective" tests such as the Rorschach?