Exam 10: Intelligence

A test that can be used to accurately estimate future performance in a given area is said to have high:

What are some of the negative effects that have been associated with labeling based on IQ test scores?

When people take several very different mental abilities tests, their scores across tests are often similar or positively correlated.This best supports:

Which of the following is included in Robert Sternberg's theory of intelligence?

Michael is only 30 but his company has already promoted him three times.He seems to have an intuitive understanding about how a career should be established and advanced.Michael probably would achieve high scores on tests designed to measure:

Cheryl has always performed well on conventional tests designed to measure reasoning and logical-mathematical abilities, but she doesn't seem to be able to use her skills to solve common everyday problems.According to Robert Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence, Cheryl shows high:

Unspoken rules and strategies that are rarely, if ever, taught formally are called:

According to Robert Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence, someone who is efficient at processing information and who performs well on conventional tests designed to measure reasoning and logical-mathematical abilities, should score high in:

Who of the following performed research on intelligence using the case study method?

When intelligence tests, such as the Stanford-Binet or Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC), are used to predict academic performance, the results indicate that the tests generally show a correlation of:

You are working in the student placement office when Dr.Heath comes to find a student research assistant.She tells you that she needs a really creative student to assist with the design of her latest project.She asks if the student files show each student's IQ score, because she wants to use that information to make her decision.Based on what is known about creativity and intelligence, you should:

Jamal and Mandy took the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) in different locations.Later, when they discussed the test, they discovered that they each had been allowed exactly the same amount of time and that they each had heard exactly the same instructions at the start of each section.In this example, the administration of the SAT:

Which of the following researchers proposed that creative intelligence is a type of intelligence distinct from other types of intelligence?

Jessica has completed a two-year accounting internship.She takes a test designed to assess her current knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.In this case, the test that Jessica takes would be classified as:

Many psychologists propose a hierarchical model of intelligence.This represents a:

According to Robert Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence, someone who is high in ____________________ should be able to invent things and make discoveries.

The chronological age that best fits a child's level of performance on a test of mental ability is the: ____________________ age.

What percentage of the population is affected by intellectual disabilities?

Cattell and Horn define crystallized intelligence as a measure of an individual's ability to solve problems, remember information, and reason in ways that are relatively uninfluenced by experience.

Tests that produce similar scores from one administration to the next: