Exam 7: Thinking, Language, and Intelligence
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Jacques is five years old. On the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale, he demonstrates the intellectual functioning of an average six year old. We can say that he has
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Mozart was a child prodigy. By the age of 12, he had composed several musical pieces. According to Sternberg's model of intelligence, Mozart demonstrated a high level of __________ intelligence.
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On the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale, Tom answered more items correctly than his friend Ted. Yet, Ted's IQ score was higher than Tom's. How can this be possible?
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Eight-year-old Stephanie understands that her dog Boodles is a dog and that all dogs are animals. Stephanie's concept of animal is
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Most psychologists agree that intelligence tests are __________ __________ against African Americans and members of the lower classes.
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Thomas Edison did poorly in school, but excelled as an inventor. According to Sternberg's model of intelligence, Edison lacked _________ intelligence, but was superior in _________ intelligence.
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Among the seven kinds of intelligence, Howard Gardner includes
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The psycholinguistic theory of language acquisition proposes that language development depends upon
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Which of the following is NOT offered as a reason for overconfidence in decision-making?
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Pat Murphy, a police officer of Irish ethnic background, has a black belt in Karate and smokes cigars. On the basis of which rule of thumb do we assume that Pat is male?
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The framing effect refers to the way in which information is presented.
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The relationship between intelligence test scores and creativity is ___________.
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Piaget would agree with which of the following statements regarding the relationship between cognition and language?
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Eric is an average-level student, but compared to his more academically gifted friends he has the best job and was promoted within the first six weeks of taking the position. According to Sternberg's model of intelligence, Eric demonstrates a high level of __________ intelligence.
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Creative people are able to overcome problem solving interference caused by
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Which is the best summary statement to characterize the heritability of intelligence?
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Practical intelligence is what might be called __________.
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An optimist says the glass is half full, and the pessimist says it is half empty. Each of these points of view illustrates the
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