Question 1

_____ is the fear of confirming the negative beliefs that others may hold.

Accepted Answer

A) Stereotype threat 
B) Xenophobia 
C) Availability bias 
D) The conjunction fallacy 
A) Stereotype threat 
B) Xenophobia 
C) Availability bias 
D) The conjunction fallacy A

Question 2

Charlotte has a test on world capitals in her geography class.This test is an example of assessing _____ intelligence.

Accepted Answer

A) crystallized 
B) fluid 
C) practical 
D) spatial 
A) crystallized 
B) fluid 
C) practical 
D) spatial A

Question 3

Which psychologist proposed the existence of general intelligence (g)?

Accepted Answer

A) Alfred Binet 
B) Charles Spearman 
C) Louis Thurstone 
D) William Stern 
A) Alfred Binet 
B) Charles Spearman 
C) Louis Thurstone 
D) William Stern B

Question 4

Nick works at a gift shop and wraps gifts all day.He has developed novel ways of combining scraps of wrapping paper for future use.This example BEST illustrates _____ intelligence.

Accepted Answer

A) analytical 
B) inductive 
C) practical 
D) emotional 
A) analytical 
B) inductive 
C) practical 
D) emotional

Question 5

How does the data-based approach discover middle-level abilities?

Accepted Answer

A) by analyzing the ability to solve novel problems 
B) by analyzing the ability to apply knowledge gained in the past 
C) by analyzing the correlation between performances on intelligence tests 
D) by analyzing the correlation between IQ scores and physical age 
A) by analyzing the ability to solve novel problems 
B) by analyzing the ability to apply knowledge gained in the past 
C) by analyzing the correlation between performances on intelligence tests 
D) by analyzing the correlation between IQ scores and physical age

Question 6

An IQ score is NOT correlated with:

Accepted Answer

A) job performance. 
B) education. 
C) income. 
D) physical attractiveness. 
A) job performance. 
B) education. 
C) income. 
D) physical attractiveness.

Question 7

In order to compare the IQ scores of children and adults in their respective age groups,researchers compute the _____ IQ for children and the _____ for adults.

Accepted Answer

A) ratio;Stanford-Binet 
B) ratio;deviation IQ 
C) deviation;ratio IQ 
D) deviation;WAIS-IV 
A) ratio;Stanford-Binet 
B) ratio;deviation IQ 
C) deviation;ratio IQ 
D) deviation;WAIS-IV

Question 8

Simon and Binet developed the IQ test as a:

Accepted Answer

A) measure of the components of intelligence. 
B) measure of a child's aptitude for learning. 
C) justification for racial segregation. 
D) measure of past academic achievement. 
A) measure of the components of intelligence. 
B) measure of a child's aptitude for learning. 
C) justification for racial segregation. 
D) measure of past academic achievement.

Question 9

Monozygotic twins share _____% of their genes,while dizygotic twins share _____%.

Accepted Answer

A) about 50;100 
B) 100;about 50 
C) 100;about 25 
D) about 50;about 50 
A) about 50;100 
B) 100;about 50 
C) 100;about 25 
D) about 50;about 50

Question 10

The _____ is a statistical measure that indicates how much people's IQ scores differ because of differences in their genes.

Accepted Answer

A) g factor 
B) deviation IQ 
C) heritability coefficient 
D) ratio IQ 
A) g factor 
B) deviation IQ 
C) heritability coefficient 
D) ratio IQ

Question 11

Which statement describes a characteristic of emotionally intelligent people?

Accepted Answer

A) They can predict the types of emotions that his actions will trigger in others. 
B) They put more effort into gauging other people's emotions. 
C) They are hindered by emotions when performing tasks that require reasoning. 
D) They lack assertiveness in uncomfortable situations. 
A) They can predict the types of emotions that his actions will trigger in others. 
B) They put more effort into gauging other people's emotions. 
C) They are hindered by emotions when performing tasks that require reasoning. 
D) They lack assertiveness in uncomfortable situations.

Question 12

The BEST predictor of intelligence is:

Accepted Answer

A) race. 
B) socioeconomic status. 
C) whether or not a person is a college graduate. 
D) how quickly a person talks. 
A) race. 
B) socioeconomic status. 
C) whether or not a person is a college graduate. 
D) how quickly a person talks.

Exam 10: Intelligence-Part E

_____ is the fear of confirming the negative beliefs that others may hold.

Charlotte has a test on world capitals in her geography class.This test is an example of assessing _____ intelligence.

Which psychologist proposed the existence of general intelligence (g)?

Nick works at a gift shop and wraps gifts all day.He has developed novel ways of combining scraps of wrapping paper for future use.This example BEST illustrates _____ intelligence.

How does the data-based approach discover middle-level abilities?

An IQ score is NOT correlated with:

In order to compare the IQ scores of children and adults in their respective age groups,researchers compute the _____ IQ for children and the _____ for adults.

Simon and Binet developed the IQ test as a:

Monozygotic twins share _____% of their genes,while dizygotic twins share _____%.

The _____ is a statistical measure that indicates how much people's IQ scores differ because of differences in their genes.

Which statement describes a characteristic of emotionally intelligent people?

The BEST predictor of intelligence is:

Evolution of Psychological Science-Part A

Evolution of Psychological Science-Part B

Evolution of Psychological Science-Part C

Evolution of Psychological Science-Part D

Evolution of Psychological Science-Part E

Methods in Psychology-Part A

Methods in Psychology-Part B

Methods in Psychology-Part C

Methods in Psychology-Part D

Methods in Psychology-Part E

Neuroscience and Behavior-Part A

Neuroscience and Behavior-Part B

Neuroscience and Behavior-Part C

Neuroscience and Behavior-Part D

Neuroscience and Behavior-Part E

Sensation and Perception-Part A

Sensation and Perception-Part B

Sensation and Perception-Part C

Sensation and Perception-Part D

Sensation and Perception-Part E

Consciousness-Part A

Consciousness-Part B

Consciousness-Part C

Consciousness-Part D

Consciousness-Part E

Memory-Part A

Memory-Part B

Memory-Part C

Memory-Part D

Memory-Part E

Learning-Part A

Learning-Part B

Learning-Part C

Learning-Part D

Learning-Part E

Emotion and Motivation-Part A

Emotion and Motivation-Part B

Emotion and Motivation-Part C

Emotion and Motivation-Part D

Emotion and Motivation-Part E

Language and Thought-Part A

Language and Thought-Part B

Language and Thought-Part C

Language and Thought-Part D

Language and Thought-Part E

Intelligence-Part A

Intelligence-Part B

Intelligence-Part C

Intelligence-Part D

Development-Part A

Development-Part B

Development-Part C

Development-Part D

Development-Part E

Personality-Part A

Personality-Part B

Personality-Part C

Personality-Part D

Personality-Part E

Social Psychology-Part A

Social Psychology-Part B

Social Psychology-Part C

Social Psychology-Part D

Social Psychology-Part E

Stress and Health-Part A

Stress and Health-Part B

Stress and Health-Part C

In order to compare the IQ scores of children and adults in their respective age groups,researchers compute the _ IQ for children and the _ for adults.

Monozygotic twins share _% of their genes,while dizygotic twins share _%.