Exam 7: Intelligence and Learning

The information-processing approach focuses on:

Lower IQ is linked to environmental factors such as:

Successful intelligence involves:

Criticisms of Gardner's theory include that it:

Ecological explanations for the evolution of the large human brain include:

Social complexity explanations for the evolution of the large human brain include:

In operant conditioning, the schedule of reinforcement when every nth response is rewarded on average but the gap between two rewarded responses is not equal but may be small or large, is known as:

The hierarchical structure of intelligence is supported by factor analysis, with the top factor being:

In recent decades the rapid rise in average IQ in many countries (Flynn effect) is likely to be caused by:

Classical conditioning occurs when there is a learned association between the:

Twin studies show that both genetic and environmental factors are involved in intelligence because the correlation coefficients for identical (MZ) twins raised apart are:

The psychometric approach develops and uses IQ tests to assess intelligence with good:

Self-recognition is usually shown by species having encephalisation, i.e. a:

Machiavellian intelligence means being able to:

Criticisms of the psychometric approach include:

A positive criticism of the information-processing approach is that it:

Social learning involves:

Stronger support for the information-processing approach comes from:

The learning approach to intelligence does not explain: