Exam 11: Intelligence

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Two newly developed IQ tests are administered to 500 people on consecutive days. The mean score on the first test is 60, while the mean score on the second test is 85. On this basis, which of the following do these tests appear to lack?

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Why do modern-day IQ scores compare individuals of the same age group rather than using the original formula (mental age/chronological age × 100) to calculate IQ scores?

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Researchers have found that people's IQ scores start to decline after the age of

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Duane took an intelligence test and achieved a score in the 85th percentile. What does this mean?

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Monozygotic twins raised together have a higher correlation in IQ scores than MZ twins raised apart. This offers proof that

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Standard deviation is the

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How does fragile X syndrome differ from fetal alcohol syndrome?

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Howard Gardner would argue that a successful _______ is most likely to be high in interpersonal intelligence.

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Which of the following is most consistently correlated with IQ scores?

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When a culturally unbiased intelligence test is being constructed, it should

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A major criticism of Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences is that

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The extent to which several tests that are intended to measure the same psychological trait give comparable results is called

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High IQ scores have been shown to predict _______, but not _______.

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Use the following to answer questions : Refer to the figure below Use the following to answer questions : Refer to the figure below    -When we examine the standard distribution of IQ scores, we see that about _______ percent of the population will achieve an IQ score _______. -When we examine the standard distribution of IQ scores, we see that about _______ percent of the population will achieve an IQ score _______.

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Use the following to answer questions : Refer to the figure below Use the following to answer questions : Refer to the figure below    -Based on the figure, which of the following is a valid conclusion? -Based on the figure, which of the following is a valid conclusion?

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The drop in total IQ after age 45 is due mostly to declines in

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Monozygotic (MZ) twins

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Which of the following scenarios best illustrates stereotype threat?

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Use the following to answer questions : Refer to the table below. Use the following to answer questions : Refer to the table below.    -Which of the following is a correct interpretation of the data in the graph? -Which of the following is a correct interpretation of the data in the graph?

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Most of the Flynn effect appears to be due to increases in _______ intelligence.

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