Question 1

Highly gifted individuals

Accepted Answer

A)  typically have exceptional talents in many different domains. 
B)  typically have exceptional talents in one or a small limited set of domains. 
C)  do not show their talents until after late adolescence. 
D)  show their special talents as early as infancy. 
A)  typically have exceptional talents in many different domains. 
B)  typically have exceptional talents in one or a small limited set of domains. 
C)  do not show their talents until after late adolescence. 
D)  show their special talents as early as infancy.

Question 2

Gardner's newest proposed-but not official-type of intelligence is

Accepted Answer

A)  intrapersonal. 
B)  interpersonal. 
C)  existentialist. 
D)  emotional. 
A)  intrapersonal. 
B)  interpersonal. 
C)  existentialist. 
D)  emotional.

Question 3

Distinguish between crystallized intelligence and fluid intelligence, and explain how they change in middle adulthood.

Accepted Answer

Crystallized intelligence is an individu

Question 4

Sternberg's and Gardner's theories of intelligence are alike in that both

Accepted Answer

A)  include the naturalistic intelligence. 
B)  include one or more categories related to social intelligence. 
C)  hypothesize a single-factor theory of intelligence. 
D)  include the intelligence of understanding the self and the meaning of life. 
A)  include the naturalistic intelligence. 
B)  include one or more categories related to social intelligence. 
C)  hypothesize a single-factor theory of intelligence. 
D)  include the intelligence of understanding the self and the meaning of life.

Question 5

Snea works as an engineer and her brother is an accountant. According to Gardner, they are both most likely strong in _____ intelligence.

Accepted Answer

A)  spatial 
B)  mathematical 
C)  verbal 
D)  interpersonal 
A)  spatial 
B)  mathematical 
C)  verbal 
D)  interpersonal

Question 6

Which of the following statements is NOT true about early intervention programs?

Accepted Answer

A)  The effects are strongest for poor children. 
B)  The benefits are no longer present after elementary school. 
C)  High-quality center-based interventions can improve intelligence and school achievement. 
D)  The greatest gains were made by children whose mothers had low IQs. 
A)  The effects are strongest for poor children. 
B)  The benefits are no longer present after elementary school. 
C)  High-quality center-based interventions can improve intelligence and school achievement. 
D)  The greatest gains were made by children whose mothers had low IQs.

Question 7

Which of the following children would benefit MOST from a high-quality early intervention that includes education, parenting programs, and support services for improving their intelligence scores and school achievement?

Accepted Answer

A)  children living below the poverty line 
B)  children with access to excellent schools, books, and travel 
C)  children whose parents have a bachelor's degree 
D)  children with high IQs 
A)  children living below the poverty line 
B)  children with access to excellent schools, books, and travel 
C)  children whose parents have a bachelor's degree 
D)  children with high IQs

Question 8

A bright child's _____ age is considerably above his or her _____ age.

Accepted Answer

A)  academic; social 
B)  social; academic 
C)  mental; chronological 
D)  chronological age; mental 
A)  academic; social 
B)  social; academic 
C)  mental; chronological 
D)  chronological age; mental

Question 9

Dr. Smith is conducting a research study on age differences in intelligence. He assesses the intelligence of 5-, 10-, 15-, and 20-year-old participants on the same date and compares their results on an IQ test. What type of research is Dr. Smith conducting?

Accepted Answer

A)  cross-sectional 
B)  longitudinal 
C)  correlational 
D)  naturalistic observation 
A)  cross-sectional 
B)  longitudinal 
C)  correlational 
D)  naturalistic observation

Question 10

To be considered gifted under the commonly accepted (but informal) threshold requirement, one needs an IQ of at least

Accepted Answer

A) 
100) 
B)  110. 
C)  120. 
D)  130. 
A) 
100) 
B)  110. 
C)  120. 
D)  130.

Question 11

Baby Camille is given a familiar picture and a new picture to look at. The amount of time she spends looking at each picture is calculated to measure her intelligence. What test is being given?

Accepted Answer

A)  the Fagan test 
B)  the Apgar Scale 
C)  the Bayley Scale 
D)  an IQ test 
A)  the Fagan test 
B)  the Apgar Scale 
C)  the Bayley Scale 
D)  an IQ test

Question 12

What is the Flynn effect?

Accepted Answer

The Flynn effect is the worldw

Question 13

A cultural-familial intellectual disability normally falls in the IQ range of

Accepted Answer

A)  55 to 70. 
B)  70 to 85. 
C)  40 to 55. 
D)  25 to 40. 
A)  55 to 70. 
B)  70 to 85. 
C)  40 to 55. 
D)  25 to 40.

Question 14

The French Ministry of Education asked Alfred Binet to create a method to determine which students

Accepted Answer

A)  would not profit from typical school instruction. 
B)  should be placed in advanced courses. 
C)  should be placed in residential facilities for the mentally retarded. 
D)  would benefit from job apprenticeships. 
A)  would not profit from typical school instruction. 
B)  should be placed in advanced courses. 
C)  should be placed in residential facilities for the mentally retarded. 
D)  would benefit from job apprenticeships.

Question 15

What are the content areas of the current Stanford-Binet intelligence test?

Accepted Answer

A)  mental age, chronological age, knowledge, and working memory 
B)  verbal IQ, performance IQ, and full-scale IQ 
C)  musical aptitude, numerical ability, and visual-perceptual skill 
D)  fluid reasoning, knowledge, quantitative reasoning, visual-spatial reasoning, and working memory 
A)  mental age, chronological age, knowledge, and working memory 
B)  verbal IQ, performance IQ, and full-scale IQ 
C)  musical aptitude, numerical ability, and visual-perceptual skill 
D)  fluid reasoning, knowledge, quantitative reasoning, visual-spatial reasoning, and working memory

Question 16

Spencer is an architect and loves to sail for fun. According to Gardner, he is most likely strong in _____ intelligence.

Accepted Answer

A)  spatial 
B)  mathematical 
C)  verbal 
D)  interpersonal 
A)  spatial 
B)  mathematical 
C)  verbal 
D)  interpersonal

Question 17

A genetic disorder or lower level of mental functioning caused by brain damage is called _____ intellectual disability.

Accepted Answer

A)  a cultural-familial 
B)  an organic 
C)  a pervasive 
D)  an extensive 
A)  a cultural-familial 
B)  an organic 
C)  a pervasive 
D)  an extensive

Question 18

In one study, higher amounts of communication between parents and children during the first three years of life was _____ correlated to higher Stanford-Binet IQ scores at age 3.

Accepted Answer

A)  positively 
B)  negatively 
C)  not 
D)  inversely 
A)  positively 
B)  negatively 
C)  not 
D)  inversely

Question 19

Terman found that gifted children

Accepted Answer

A)  have more frequent physical problems. 
B)  think and act impulsively. 
C)  are well adjusted socially. 
D)  are well adjusted socially but are physically frail. 
A)  have more frequent physical problems. 
B)  think and act impulsively. 
C)  are well adjusted socially. 
D)  are well adjusted socially but are physically frail.

Question 20

What are the steps in the creative process?

Accepted Answer

Preparation, incubat

Highly gifted individuals

Gardner's newest proposed-but not official-type of intelligence is

Distinguish between crystallized intelligence and fluid intelligence, and explain how they change in middle adulthood.

Sternberg's and Gardner's theories of intelligence are alike in that both

Snea works as an engineer and her brother is an accountant. According to Gardner, they are both most likely strong in _____ intelligence.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about early intervention programs?

Which of the following children would benefit MOST from a high-quality early intervention that includes education, parenting programs, and support services for improving their intelligence scores and school achievement?

A bright child's _ age is considerably above his or her _ age.

Dr. Smith is conducting a research study on age differences in intelligence. He assesses the intelligence of 5-, 10-, 15-, and 20-year-old participants on the same date and compares their results on an IQ test. What type of research is Dr. Smith conducting?

To be considered gifted under the commonly accepted (but informal) threshold requirement, one needs an IQ of at least

Baby Camille is given a familiar picture and a new picture to look at. The amount of time she spends looking at each picture is calculated to measure her intelligence. What test is being given?

What is the Flynn effect?

A cultural-familial intellectual disability normally falls in the IQ range of

The French Ministry of Education asked Alfred Binet to create a method to determine which students

What are the content areas of the current Stanford-Binet intelligence test?

Spencer is an architect and loves to sail for fun. According to Gardner, he is most likely strong in _____ intelligence.

A genetic disorder or lower level of mental functioning caused by brain damage is called _____ intellectual disability.

In one study, higher amounts of communication between parents and children during the first three years of life was _____ correlated to higher Stanford-Binet IQ scores at age 3.

Terman found that gifted children

What are the steps in the creative process?

Introduction

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Health

Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Language Development

Emotional Development and Attachment

The Self, Identity, and Personality

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Exam 8: Intelligence

Highly gifted individuals

Gardner's newest proposed-but not official-type of intelligence is

Distinguish between crystallized intelligence and fluid intelligence, and explain how they change in middle adulthood.

Sternberg's and Gardner's theories of intelligence are alike in that both

Snea works as an engineer and her brother is an accountant. According to Gardner, they are both most likely strong in _____ intelligence.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about early intervention programs?

Which of the following children would benefit MOST from a high-quality early intervention that includes education, parenting programs, and support services for improving their intelligence scores and school achievement?

A bright child's _____ age is considerably above his or her _____ age.

Dr. Smith is conducting a research study on age differences in intelligence. He assesses the intelligence of 5-, 10-, 15-, and 20-year-old participants on the same date and compares their results on an IQ test. What type of research is Dr. Smith conducting?

To be considered gifted under the commonly accepted (but informal) threshold requirement, one needs an IQ of at least

Baby Camille is given a familiar picture and a new picture to look at. The amount of time she spends looking at each picture is calculated to measure her intelligence. What test is being given?

What is the Flynn effect?

A cultural-familial intellectual disability normally falls in the IQ range of

The French Ministry of Education asked Alfred Binet to create a method to determine which students

What are the content areas of the current Stanford-Binet intelligence test?

Spencer is an architect and loves to sail for fun. According to Gardner, he is most likely strong in _____ intelligence.

A genetic disorder or lower level of mental functioning caused by brain damage is called _____ intellectual disability.

In one study, higher amounts of communication between parents and children during the first three years of life was _____ correlated to higher Stanford-Binet IQ scores at age 3.

Terman found that gifted children

What are the steps in the creative process?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Physical Development and Biological Aging

Health

Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Language Development

Emotional Development and Attachment

The Self, Identity, and Personality

Gender and Sexuality

Moral Development, Values, and Religion

Families, Lifestyles, and Parenting

Peers and the Sociocultural World

Schools, Achievement, and Work

Death, Dying, and Grieving

Filters

A bright child's _ age is considerably above his or her _ age.