Exam 8: Intelligence

Mary Ann scored a little above average on a general IQ test.She is a highly motivated, hard-working college graduate.Her performance in the workplace most likely will be:

The Fagan test uses the amount of time an infant looks at a _____ compared with the amount of time he/she looks at a _____ to estimate intelligence.

The term that Goleman, Salvoy, and Mayer use for the ability to perceive, express, understand, use, and manage feelings is:

Ms.Foyle employs multiple intelligence theory in her classroom because she believes that by exploring many cognitive domains children will:

What type of thinking do standardized tests in schools measure?

What can we safely say about the nature versus nurture debate regarding intelligence?

According to Baltes, __________ decline with age, whereas __________ may actually improve.

Critics of emotional intelligence argue that:

John Horn believes that _____ intelligence continues to increase throughout the life span, whereas _____ intelligence begins to decline in middle adulthood.

According to Nathan Brody, abstract reasoning, the capacity to acquire knowledge, and problem-solving ability comprises:

An adult in middle age will do MOST poorly on which of the following tasks?

How was IQ originally computed?

What is the BEST explanation for why minorities achieve lower scores on IQ tests?

According to Baltes, the "hardware" or neurophysiological architecture of the brain is called:

Sternberg's and Gardner's theories of intelligence are alike in that both:

Which of the following questions requires divergent thinking?

study on wisdom?

What are the content areas of the current Stanford-Binet intelligence test?

According to research, wisdom is:

Cross-cultural studies have indicated that _____ and _____ intelligence can develop independently and may even conflict with each other.