Exam 10: Intelligence, Problem-Solving, and Creativity

Women consistently score better than do men in measures of __________.

Contemporary experts agree that the best definition of intelligence includes __________.

According to Cattell's theory, which of the following would be categorized as fluid intelligence?

Using one's reasoning and wisdom to achieve what one desires is called _________ intelligence.

Megan took an intelligence test at the beginning of tenth grade and took the same test at the end of tenth grade. She received a score of 116 both times. Thus, the test is said to be __________.

Students in the afternoon math class, who are not very good with computers, took a computer-based math exam. Although the class usually earns high scores in math, they did not perform well on this test. Because their poor computer skills probably interfered with their performance on the math test, this test lacks __________.

Gray and Thompson (2004) showed that the frontal lobe is more involved when performing _______________ tasks as compared to performing ________________ tasks.

According to Cattell's theory, which of the following would be an example of crystallized intelligence?

Daiyu is the track and field star at her college and has earned a spot on the Olympic team. Daiyu clearly possess what multiple intelligences (MI) theory calls __________.

Charles Spearman's concept of the g factor states that intelligence is __________.

According to the Feist and Rosenberg text, for an idea to be considered creative it must __________.

What percentage of intelligence test-takers' scores will fall between 85 and 115?

Spearman's theory of intelligence was criticized early on because __________.

Dr. Green, a school counselor, is good at picking up on students' emotions and intentions. Under the theory of multiple intelligences (MI), Dr. Green has which type of intelligence?

Which of the following domains now tested in many intelligence assessments was largely ignored prior to 1985?

Elise, a native German speaker, took an intelligence test in English. She told her friends, "There were so many big words on the exam-it's like the exam was testing my English skills and not my intelligence!" Elise's argument is that the intelligence test lacked __________.

A formula that guarantees a solution to a problem is called __________.

Neuroscientific research into the process of creativity has shown that as compared to noncreative people, creative people experience __________.

Arlene is at work and the back of one of her earrings falls off and gets lost. She is depressed because she bought these earrings especially to match the outfit she is wearing. She doesn't realize that she can use the eraser from a pencil to secure the earring on her ear. Arlene is demonstrating __________.

With respect to intelligence and creativity, research has shown which of the following to be true? IQ scores are __________.