Question 1

The type of organic disorders, which affect energy production and use in the body and can cause intellectual disabilities, are called __________ disorders.

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Question 2

When one's mental age is the same as one's actual age in years, then

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A)   the test lacks reliability.
B)   one's IQ is over 100.
C)   one's IQ is below 100.
D)   one's IQ is 100.

Question 3

Jasmine is taking a test that will determine whether she would be successful at computer programming.Jasmine is most likely taking a __________ test.

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A)   ​divergent thinking
B)   ​special aptitude
C)   ​general intelligence
D)   ​multiple aptitude

Question 4

Helen is captain of the college scholars' bowl team.She displays an excellent vocabulary and can answer questions on a wide variety of topics, including history, science, philosophy, and literature.With these skills, Helen would probably show a high performance on which cognitive factor of the Stanford-Binet (SB5) ?

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A)   quantitative reasoning
B)   working memory
C)   divergent thinking
D)   knowledge

Question 5

The generally accepted definition of intelligence includes the ability to

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A)   record and recall visual images.
B)   act purposely.
C)   interact effectively in social groups.
D)   think emotively.

Question 6

When subjects solve puzzles, assemble objects, and complete picture sequences on the Wechsler scales and the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale, they are being assessed for which type of intelligence?

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A)   ​g-factor intelligence
B)   ​performance intelligence
C)   ​verbal intelligence
D)   ​divergent intelligence

Question 7

Regarding the comparison of identical twins reared together and apart, which of the following statements is FALSE?

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A)   The IQs of some separated twins differ by as much as 20 points when the twins grow up with large educational and environmental differences.
B)   Being placed in homes socially and educationally similar to their biological parents tends to inflate apparent genetic effects by making separated twins' IQs more alike.
C)   The similarity of IQ of identical twins reared apart is inflated by the fact that identical twins develop in the same prenatal environment.
D)   Psychologists who emphasize genetics believe that the correlations between identical twins show that adult intelligence is roughly 80 percent hereditary.

Question 8

The percentage of those individuals with an IQ score above 130 is __________ percent.

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A)   ​2.2
B)   ​6.7
C)   ​16.1
D)   ​50

Question 9

The subtests of Symbol Search and Coding make up which section of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-IV) ?

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A)   verbal comprehension
B)   perceptual reasoning
C)   working memory
D)   processing speed

Question 10

Tania is being administered the Stanford-Binet, Fifth Edition (SB5)and is asked to correctly remember the order of colored beads seen, to repeat a series of digits forward and backward, and to name the last word in each sentence after hearing several sentences read.Tania is being administered the __________ section of the SB5.

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The answer of Tania is being administered the Stanford-Binet, Fifth...

Question 11

While a robot like RuBit II might do a spiffy job of solving Rubik's Cube puzzles, its main contribution is to duplicate human thinking and decision making in order to help us understand how people solve problems.Thus, RuBit II is an example of a

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A)   proxemic system.
B)   novice system.
C)   modular cognition device.
D)   computer simulation.

Question 12

Meta means

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A)   ​"about."
B)   ​"to engage."
C)   ​"understand."
D)   ​"to manage."

Question 13

Discuss Howard Gardner's view of intelligence, including a description of his eight types of intelligences, and compare and contrast his view with the one utilized in traditional IQ testing.

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Answer will include that IQ tests define...

Question 14

Cognitive psychologist David Perkins believes that how smart you are depends on three factors.Which of the following is NOT one of these factors?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​reflective intelligence
B)   ​experiential intelligence
C)   ​neural intelligence
D)   ​kinesthetic intelligence

Question 15

Gabe has a mental age of 12 and a chronological age of ten.Gabe's IQ is 84.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

According to David McClelland, IQ is able to predict​

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A)   school success.
B)   ​later career success.
C)   ​competence in dealing effectively with the world.
D)   ​all of these.

Question 17

If a person scored between 120 and 129 on the WAIS-IV, their score would be in the range of intelligence referred to as __________.

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The answer of If a person scored between 120 and...

Question 18

Regarding the neural basis of intelligence, which of the following statements is FALSE?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​A function as complex as intelligence relies on the activity of many different brain areas.
B)   ​Brain areas that control higher mental abilities usually become more active during reaction time testing.
C)   ​Noticeable differences between younger and older participants suggest that the way the brain expresses intelligence changes as we age.
D)   ​Brain images reveal that parts of frontal cortex are actually smaller in people with higher IQs.

Question 19

Test standardization includes formalizing testing procedures and establishing​

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A)   ​norms.
B)   ​percent variance.
C)   ​split-half validity.
D)   ​culture-fairness.

Question 20

The amount of time a person must look at a stimulus to make a correct judgment about the stimulus is referred to as the person's __________ time.

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The answer of The amount of time a person must...

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