Exam 8: B: Intelligence and Individual Differences in Cognition

Dr. Dosier developed a new intelligence test. To try it out, he administered it to a child on two separate occasions, one week apart. The child received an IQ score of 120 the first time and 70 the second time. When Dr. Dosier compared the child's second score to his first score, he said to himself, "Hmmm...it looks like this test has a problem with

According to your textbook, who is MOST correct about influences on intelligence?

According to the method that Terman used to score the early versions of the Stanford-Binet, a child with a chronological age of 10 years and a mental age of 12 years would have an IQ of

Which of the following statements BEST describes the relation between infant intelligence tests and later IQ?

Efforts to predict later IQ using habituation techniques have revealed that

Which of the following statements about the Stanford-Binet intelligence test is TRUE?

Studies of adopted children and both their biological and adoptive parents indicate that

What advice would you give to teachers trying to encourage creativity in their students?

Hal has an intellectual disability. He goes to school and is learning some academic skills but learns them more slowly than a typical child his age. He is expected to be able to work to support himself and live independently as an adult. Hal would most likely be classified as having a ________ intellectual disability.

Dynamic tests of intelligence

Which pair of individuals is likely to have the MOST similar IQ scores?

Which of the following is an advantage of individual intelligence tests over group intelligence tests?

Gifted children

The Stanford-Binet intelligence test

All the following intelligences are included in both Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences and in psychometric theories of intelligence EXCEPT

Which of the following questions requires the use of divergent thinking?

Stereotypes of gifted children as emotionally troubled and unable to get along with their peers

Bruno and colleagues (2007) found that children with reading disabilities

Hierarchical theories of intelligence

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for intellectual disabilities?