Exam 8: Cognition, language, and Intelligence

 Katherine is shopping for a wedding gown and is on a tight budget.She prints off a picture of her dream dress and has all her friends and family looking for a similar gown.Katherine is using the picture as a(n)____. 

 In contrast to the methods involved in the Stanford-Binet test,David Wechsler disagreed with the use of ____. 

 Who viewed intelligence as the capacity to find and maintain a purpose,adopt a strategy to reach that purpose,and evaluate the strategy so it can be adjusted as necessary? 

 Outline the stages of typical language acquisition for a newborn infant until around two years of age.

 Based on your reading,which individual will have the highest level of intelligence?​ 

 Based on your reading,which animal is least likely to show any linguistic abilities? 

 When most people make shopping lists,they use terms like "apples," "shampoo," or "milk." A list like this is using ____ categories. 

 The final step of problem solving is to ____ the solution. 

 Divergent thinking most specifically involves ____.​ 

 Fluid intelligence is most likely to involve ____. 

 Compare how we use prototypes and exemplars in categorization.

 A valid intelligence test is one that ____. 

 When you try to estimate the probability of a presidential candidate winning a race,you are engaged in which type of problem solving?​ 

 When we think about the world,there are three conceptual levels that we use to categorize our knowledge.Typically,our thinking of the world falls within the ____.​ 

 When you are trying to retrieve knowledge from your memory to accomplish some goal,you are ____.​ 

 The concepts we use to aid in our mental representation of our world are ____.​ 

 One specific way to overcome the obstacle of a mental set when attempting to solve a problem is to ____.​ 

 The idea of generalized intelligence was advocated most strongly by ____. 

 Hakeem spent three hours trying to solve a physics problem to no avail.Finally,in frustration,he gave up and went to watch TV.To his surprise,while watching TV,Hakeem found that he suddenly knew how to solve the problem.Hakeem seems to have benefited from ____.​ 

 The nonstandard use of language that is specific to a cultural-historical group is called ____.