Exam 8: Intelligence

Chet scored high on an IQ test that measures reasoning, test taking, and reading. He attributes these abilities to his high overall intelligence. He also believes that high intelligence predicts doing most tasks well and low intelligence predicts poor performance. Chet's concept of intelligence is most similar to the ____approach to intelligence.

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Question 101

What would a researcher have to do to ensure that a new intelligence test is developed properly? What further considerations would have to be made in the development of a culture-fair test?

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Question 102

Delenn is interested in studying the human capacity to reason, remember, understand, and solve problems. She plans to conduct various studies to better understand ____.

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Question 103

Shelby is four years old. In school, she was tested with the Stanford-BinetIntelligence Scale and achieved a mental age of eight. Terman would say that her Intelligence Quotient, or IQ, is ____.

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Question 104

Which statement does not support Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences?

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Question 105

Cognitive ability is ____.

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Question 106

If the scores for the computer-administered Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)correlate highly with first-year college grade-point average, then the computer versions of the test would be said to have good ____.

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Question 107

Ebony took the Aptitude to Succeed in College (ASC)test when she was a high school senior and scored very low. She went to college anyway and graduated with an A average. For kicks, she takes the ASC again during her senior year in college. Again, she scores very low on it. Therefore, we can reasonably assume that the ASC has good statisticalbut poor statistical.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 108

Dinah took the WAIS last month. The results of the test show her to have an IQ of 123. Dinah's IQ was determined by ____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 109

Cherie displays a mild intellectual disability. One way that she will differ from people with average intelligence is that she ____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 110

Rasha is a nine-year-old with a measured IQ of 70. Which of the following is most likely true of Rasha?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 111

Terman's longitudinal study of people with extremely high IQs found that nearly all of them ____.

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Question 112

Meredith was in a Head Start program as a child. What was the most likely result?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 113

Moses is getting old. Which of the following is most likely to remain stable and not decline in the near future?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 114

During a class discussion on intelligence tests, the instructor asks students to think about the factors that may affect a test taker's score, such as physical disabilities, language differences, or situational variables. The instructor is asking her class to debate the ____of intelligence tests.

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Question 115

Dr. Allman is an academic advisor at a major university. Right now, she is meeting Sori, an Asian American student. Dr. Allman knows the mean score of Asian Americans on IQ tests is rather high. According to the text, what can Dr. Allman reasonably conclude about Sori?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 116

Jack has great difficulty reading, is a terrible speller, and has a really low high school grade-point average. However, Jack possesses great "street smarts" and is able to talk his way out of any problems he encounters. Which theory of intelligence takes Jack's "street smarts" into consideration?

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Question 117

Jennifer's daughter, Christy, has just "graduated" from the local Head Start program. This fall, she will start kindergarten. According to current thinking about the maintenance of gains from early enrichment programs, which outcome is most likely?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 118

Compared to conventional IQ tests, culture-fair tests ____.

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Question 119

According to Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences, a community living near the Arctic Circle 500 years ago without any contact with other societies was likely to have ascribed the characteristic of intelligence to someone who ____.

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What would a researcher have to do to ensure that a new intelligence test is developed properly? What further considerations would have to be made in the development of a culture-fair test?

Delenn is interested in studying the human capacity to reason, remember, understand, and solve problems. She plans to conduct various studies to better understand ____.

Shelby is four years old. In school, she was tested with the Stanford-BinetIntelligence Scale and achieved a mental age of eight. Terman would say that her Intelligence Quotient, or IQ, is ____.

Which statement does not support Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences?

Cognitive ability is ____.

If the scores for the computer-administered Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)correlate highly with first-year college grade-point average, then the computer versions of the test would be said to have good ____.

Dinah took the WAIS last month. The results of the test show her to have an IQ of 123. Dinah's IQ was determined by ____.

Cherie displays a mild intellectual disability. One way that she will differ from people with average intelligence is that she ____.

Rasha is a nine-year-old with a measured IQ of 70. Which of the following is most likely true of Rasha?

Terman's longitudinal study of people with extremely high IQs found that nearly all of them ____.

Meredith was in a Head Start program as a child. What was the most likely result?

Moses is getting old. Which of the following is most likely to remain stable and not decline in the near future?

During a class discussion on intelligence tests, the instructor asks students to think about the factors that may affect a test taker's score, such as physical disabilities, language differences, or situational variables. The instructor is asking her class to debate the ____of intelligence tests.

Dr. Allman is an academic advisor at a major university. Right now, she is meeting Sori, an Asian American student. Dr. Allman knows the mean score of Asian Americans on IQ tests is rather high. According to the text, what can Dr. Allman reasonably conclude about Sori?

Jack has great difficulty reading, is a terrible speller, and has a really low high school grade-point average. However, Jack possesses great "street smarts" and is able to talk his way out of any problems he encounters. Which theory of intelligence takes Jack's "street smarts" into consideration?

Jennifer's daughter, Christy, has just "graduated" from the local Head Start program. This fall, she will start kindergarten. According to current thinking about the maintenance of gains from early enrichment programs, which outcome is most likely?

Compared to conventional IQ tests, culture-fair tests ____.

According to Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences, a community living near the Arctic Circle 500 years ago without any contact with other societies was likely to have ascribed the characteristic of intelligence to someone who ____.

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What would a researcher have to do to ensure that a new intelligence test is developed properly? What further considerations would have to be made in the development of a culture-fair test? ​

Delenn is interested in studying the human capacity to reason, remember, understand, and solve problems. She plans to conduct various studies to better understand ____. ​

Shelby is four years old. In school, she was tested with the Stanford-BinetIntelligence Scale and achieved a mental age of eight. Terman would say that her Intelligence Quotient, or IQ, is ____. ​

Which statement does not support Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences? ​

Cognitive ability is ____. ​

If the scores for the computer-administered Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)correlate highly with first-year college grade-point average, then the computer versions of the test would be said to have good ____. ​

Dinah took the WAIS last month. The results of the test show her to have an IQ of 123. Dinah's IQ was determined by ____. ​

Cherie displays a mild intellectual disability. One way that she will differ from people with average intelligence is that she ____. ​

Rasha is a nine-year-old with a measured IQ of 70. Which of the following is most likely true of Rasha? ​

Terman's longitudinal study of people with extremely high IQs found that nearly all of them ____. ​

Meredith was in a Head Start program as a child. What was the most likely result? ​

Moses is getting old. Which of the following is most likely to remain stable and not decline in the near future? ​

Dr. Allman is an academic advisor at a major university. Right now, she is meeting Sori, an Asian American student. Dr. Allman knows the mean score of Asian Americans on IQ tests is rather high. According to the text, what can Dr. Allman reasonably conclude about Sori? ​

Jennifer's daughter, Christy, has just "graduated" from the local Head Start program. This fall, she will start kindergarten. According to current thinking about the maintenance of gains from early enrichment programs, which outcome is most likely? ​

Compared to conventional IQ tests, culture-fair tests ____. ​

According to Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences, a community living near the Arctic Circle 500 years ago without any contact with other societies was likely to have ascribed the characteristic of intelligence to someone who ____. ​

Introduction to the Science of Psychology

Research in Psychology

Biological Aspects of Psychology

Sensation and Perception

Learning

Memory

Thought and Language

Consciousness

Motivation and Emotion

Human Development

Health Stress and Coping

Personality

Psychological Disorders

Treatment of Psychological Disorders

Social Psychology

Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Neuropsychology

Statistics in Psychological Research

Behavioral Genetics

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What would a researcher have to do to ensure that a new intelligence test is developed properly? What further considerations would have to be made in the development of a culture-fair test?

Delenn is interested in studying the human capacity to reason, remember, understand, and solve problems. She plans to conduct various studies to better understand ____.

Shelby is four years old. In school, she was tested with the Stanford-BinetIntelligence Scale and achieved a mental age of eight. Terman would say that her Intelligence Quotient, or IQ, is ____.

Which statement does not support Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences?

Cognitive ability is ____.

If the scores for the computer-administered Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)correlate highly with first-year college grade-point average, then the computer versions of the test would be said to have good ____.

Dinah took the WAIS last month. The results of the test show her to have an IQ of 123. Dinah's IQ was determined by ____.

Cherie displays a mild intellectual disability. One way that she will differ from people with average intelligence is that she ____.

Rasha is a nine-year-old with a measured IQ of 70. Which of the following is most likely true of Rasha?

Terman's longitudinal study of people with extremely high IQs found that nearly all of them ____.

Meredith was in a Head Start program as a child. What was the most likely result?

Moses is getting old. Which of the following is most likely to remain stable and not decline in the near future?

Dr. Allman is an academic advisor at a major university. Right now, she is meeting Sori, an Asian American student. Dr. Allman knows the mean score of Asian Americans on IQ tests is rather high. According to the text, what can Dr. Allman reasonably conclude about Sori?

Jennifer's daughter, Christy, has just "graduated" from the local Head Start program. This fall, she will start kindergarten. According to current thinking about the maintenance of gains from early enrichment programs, which outcome is most likely?

Compared to conventional IQ tests, culture-fair tests ____.

According to Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences, a community living near the Arctic Circle 500 years ago without any contact with other societies was likely to have ascribed the characteristic of intelligence to someone who ____.