Exam 9: Intelligence, aptitude, and Cognitive Abilities

When researcher had the same individuals take an intelligence test that had been developed in 1978 and another test that had been developed in 1947,they found that

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Question 81

Which researcher tried to measure intelligence by using perceptual tests?

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Question 82

Children who hold a(n)_____________ theory of intelligence are more likely to give up in the face of highly challenging problems,than other children.

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Question 83

Which of the following is not part of the triarchic theory of intelligence?

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Question 84

Achievement tests and aptitude tests measure the same construct.

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Question 85

According to your textbook,what is the most likely explanation for why children born during the first part of the calendar year tend to have higher verbal and mathematical aptitude?

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Question 86

Rita is a brilliant biochemist,but she has trouble controlling her emotions and does not tolerate other people well.In which of the following countries would this likely be seen as a mark against her intelligence?

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Question 87

The average score on most IQ tests is

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Question 88

Which of the following is a younger adult most likely to do better than a healthy older adult?

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Question 89

________ devised a simple formula for calculating an index of intelligence,or intelligence quotient (IQ).

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Question 90

Which of these is one of Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences?

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Question 91

Since there is a cultural stereotype in the United States that women are not good at math,most women do especially well on math tests in order to prove the stereotype wrong.

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Question 92

Taylor is the only girl on her baseball team.Today she will be playing in the championship game and is worried that she will "choke" (not be able to play as well as she usually does)because she was told that girls always "choke" in the big games.What concept is being represented?

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Question 93

In the Middle Ages,people accused of being witches were often tested by being dunked in a river or pond.If they floated to the surface,they were condemned as witches.If they sank and drowned,they were posthumously acquitted.This test obviously lacks

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Question 94

Able,Bob,and Chris are brothers.Able was born in 1985,Baker in 1988,and Chris in 1990.Statistically speaking,which sibling is slightly more likely to have the greatest IQ score?

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Question 95

Which of the following is true concerning "twin study" research findings?

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Question 96

Marcos,a geology professor,has always been fascinated by the study of fossils,shells,and rock formations.According to Gardner,Marcos is strong in the area of ________ intelligence.

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Question 97

The SAT is an example of which kind of test?

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Question 98

People who hold an entity theory of intelligence believe

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Question 99

When Dweck and her colleagues taught _ views to a group of junior high students,they found that the group's grades _.

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When researcher had the same individuals take an intelligence test that had been developed in 1978 and another test that had been developed in 1947,they found that

Which researcher tried to measure intelligence by using perceptual tests?

Children who hold a(n)_____________ theory of intelligence are more likely to give up in the face of highly challenging problems,than other children.

Which of the following is not part of the triarchic theory of intelligence?

Achievement tests and aptitude tests measure the same construct.

According to your textbook,what is the most likely explanation for why children born during the first part of the calendar year tend to have higher verbal and mathematical aptitude?

Rita is a brilliant biochemist,but she has trouble controlling her emotions and does not tolerate other people well.In which of the following countries would this likely be seen as a mark against her intelligence?

The average score on most IQ tests is

Which of the following is a younger adult most likely to do better than a healthy older adult?

________ devised a simple formula for calculating an index of intelligence,or intelligence quotient (IQ).

Which of these is one of Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences?

Since there is a cultural stereotype in the United States that women are not good at math,most women do especially well on math tests in order to prove the stereotype wrong.

Taylor is the only girl on her baseball team.Today she will be playing in the championship game and is worried that she will "choke" (not be able to play as well as she usually does)because she was told that girls always "choke" in the big games.What concept is being represented?

In the Middle Ages,people accused of being witches were often tested by being dunked in a river or pond.If they floated to the surface,they were condemned as witches.If they sank and drowned,they were posthumously acquitted.This test obviously lacks

Able,Bob,and Chris are brothers.Able was born in 1985,Baker in 1988,and Chris in 1990.Statistically speaking,which sibling is slightly more likely to have the greatest IQ score?

Which of the following is true concerning "twin study" research findings?

Marcos,a geology professor,has always been fascinated by the study of fossils,shells,and rock formations.According to Gardner,Marcos is strong in the area of ________ intelligence.

The SAT is an example of which kind of test?

People who hold an entity theory of intelligence believe

When Dweck and her colleagues taught _ views to a group of junior high students,they found that the group's grades _.

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Exam 9: Intelligence, aptitude, and Cognitive Abilities

When researcher had the same individuals take an intelligence test that had been developed in 1978 and another test that had been developed in 1947,they found that

Which researcher tried to measure intelligence by using perceptual tests?

Children who hold a(n)_____________ theory of intelligence are more likely to give up in the face of highly challenging problems,than other children.

Which of the following is not part of the triarchic theory of intelligence?

Achievement tests and aptitude tests measure the same construct.

According to your textbook,what is the most likely explanation for why children born during the first part of the calendar year tend to have higher verbal and mathematical aptitude?

Rita is a brilliant biochemist,but she has trouble controlling her emotions and does not tolerate other people well.In which of the following countries would this likely be seen as a mark against her intelligence?

The average score on most IQ tests is

Which of the following is a younger adult most likely to do better than a healthy older adult?

________ devised a simple formula for calculating an index of intelligence,or intelligence quotient (IQ).

Which of these is one of Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences?

Since there is a cultural stereotype in the United States that women are not good at math,most women do especially well on math tests in order to prove the stereotype wrong.

Taylor is the only girl on her baseball team.Today she will be playing in the championship game and is worried that she will "choke" (not be able to play as well as she usually does)because she was told that girls always "choke" in the big games.What concept is being represented?

In the Middle Ages,people accused of being witches were often tested by being dunked in a river or pond.If they floated to the surface,they were condemned as witches.If they sank and drowned,they were posthumously acquitted.This test obviously lacks

Able,Bob,and Chris are brothers.Able was born in 1985,Baker in 1988,and Chris in 1990.Statistically speaking,which sibling is slightly more likely to have the greatest IQ score?

Which of the following is true concerning "twin study" research findings?

Marcos,a geology professor,has always been fascinated by the study of fossils,shells,and rock formations.According to Gardner,Marcos is strong in the area of ________ intelligence.

The SAT is an example of which kind of test?

People who hold an entity theory of intelligence believe

When Dweck and her colleagues taught _____________ views to a group of junior high students,they found that the group's grades _____________.

Introducing Psychological Science

Reading and Evaluating Scientific Research

Biological Psychology

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness

Learning

Memory

Thought and Language

Life Span Development

Motivation and Emotion

Personality

Psychological Disorders

Therapies

Social Psychology

Krause and Corts

Krause and Corts

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When Dweck and her colleagues taught _ views to a group of junior high students,they found that the group's grades _.