Exam 9: Intelligence and Iq Testing

IQ tests for infants and very young children tend to measure __________, while adult IQ tests tend to measure __________.

The deviation IQ refers to

The IQ of a 10-year-old with a __________ of 12 would be 120.

Tyrell is interviewing to become a junior lawyer at a law firm, and Abigail has applied for a cashier job at a local department store. For which job would an IQ score be the best predictor of success?

Which of the following correlations of intelligence level would provide evidence for an environmental influence on intelligence?

Brain imaging during reasoning tasks that are highly related to general intelligence indicate that the __________ shows consistent activation across different "g-loaded" tasks.

According to Gardner's view of multiple intelligences, someone who is a veterinarian or animal trainer would have high __________ intelligence.

Which of the following is NOT one of the explanations for the Flynn effect?

Dallas is a 10-year-old boy who has a mental age of 10 years. His IQ would be

On a newly developed IQ test, a person scores 110 on the first attempt and the scores 60 when tested several months later. What does this test appear to lack?

Which is true regarding correlational research that focuses on family size and IQ?

The social movement called __________ , that gained momentum in the early 1900s in the United States, pushed for sterilization plans for those of low IQ.

Sternberg's triarchic model of intelligence proposed that there are three distinct intelligences: analytical, __________ , and creative.

Approximately __________ % of people have IQ scores between 70 and 130.

Foster hasn't performed as well as he could have in school, but he seems to do well at work, understands others, and could be said to have "street smarts." In this example, what type of intelligence is most applicable to Foster?

While women do better than men on __________, men tend to outperform women on __________.

Psychological tests that yield relatively consistent results are said to be

Gardner argued that __________ provide support for his concept of multiple intelligences.

Which of the following is associated with lower IQ scores?

On the WAIS, items requiring people to organize scrambled puzzle pieces into complete images would be __________ items.