Thinking and intelligence

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Select one morpheme that is also a word.

* cook O able O agree O touch

Baby Aiden is born with an ability to learn any and all languages, but will grow to have a difficult time discriminating between phonemes used in other languages besides his native English at around

12 months old

What is a learning disability?

A neurological disorder

provide step-by-step instructions for solving a problem or performing a task.

Algorithms

Where does high intelligence come from?

Both genetics and the environment

Which is the faster technique for solving a problem?

Heuristics

Officially, insects are a class of invertebrates with a three-part body (head, thorax and abdomen), three pairs of jointed legs, compound eyes and one pair of antennae. This description is a

artificial concept.

Shianne tells the group of people at the table at her workshop that she's from Salt Lake City. A young man Shianne what area she's from. Shianne admits that she is really from Bountiful, replies that he is also from Salt Lake, so he asks which is north of Salt Lake City. The fact that she gives this additional information is an example of

audience design.

Shianne tells the group of people at the table at her workshop that she's from Salt Lake City. A young man replies that he is also from Salt Lake, so he asks Shianne what area she's from. Shianne admits that she is really from Bountiful, which is north of Salt Lake City. The fact that she gives this additional information is an example of

audience design.

When talking to a stranger about your sister, Ramona, you probably don't mention her by name and instead say, "my younger sister." This is because of

audience design. talking

If you think baseball is boring and reluctantly agree to join your friend at the ballpark, chances are good you will be ready to go by the seventh inning stretch, even though it has been a high-scoring game. This is an example of

confirmation bias.

Select a morpheme that is also a suffix (a morpheme added to the end of a word) and that, when combined with the morphemes already provided above, produces one word. touch-

ed, able

Using algorithms to solve problems can be compared to

following the instruction manual.

4-year old Jada is learning about animals. Her prototype for an amphibians is most likely a

frog.

Arthur Jensen believed that

genetics was solely responsible for intelligence

In this exercise, you create grammatical sentences. For each sentence, select the word that best completes the sentence. The new librarian the book incorrectly.

ordered shelved

In order for something to be classified as creative, it should be useful,

original, and surprising.

Select a morpheme that is also a prefix morphemes already provided, produces one word. and that, when combined with the -cooked

over un

The units of language from the smallest unit to the largest are

phoneme, morpheme, syntax.

The best example of a concept is a

prototype.

Which type of bias involves relying on a false stereotype to make a decision?

representative bias

An event schema is also known as a cognitive

script

The meaning of words and phrases is determined by applying the rules of

semantics

What kind of replication would these studies be?

systematic replication

Mental sets occur

when you approach a problem the same way, even if it is ineffective.

Choose the best explanation of the choice blindness phenomenon you saw in the video:

you saw in People don't pay attention to their decision when the choice does not really matter in their lives. People in the experiment had to make quick decisions. They would not have been tricked if they had been allowed to take their time. O People never pay attention to their decisions. O People are easily tricked by someone they believe they can trust (like the experimenters).

Chinese speakers

• may be more prone to think of time on a vertical or horizontal plane.

provide step-by-step instructions for solving a problem or performing a task.

OAlgorithms

A specific formula for solving a problem is called

an algorithm

Comparing which cell phone to buy and contrasting the different contracts that come with each purchase in an example of using intelligence.

analytical

Which type of bias involves becoming fixated on a single trait of a problem?

anchoring bias

Lewis Terman did research on those with IQs and found them to be well-adjusted adults.

Ohigh

Which of the following is an example of an artificial concept?

A triangle's area

When you are examining data to look for trends, which type of intelligence are you using most?

Analytical

Who developed the IQ test most widely used today?

David Wechsler

are the smallest unit of language that carry meaning.

Morphemes

The best example of a concept is a

O prototype.

The child was distracted by the colorful insects.

O quickly

What kind of replication would this these studies be?

O systematic replication.

The mean score for a person with an average IQ is

O 100

Which of the following is not one of Gardner's Multiple Intelligences?

O Creative

provides general principles for organizing words into meaningful sentences.

O Syntax

Which of the following statements is true?

O There are many factors working together to influence an individual's intelligence level.

Tyler and Eric agree that spiders have eight legs, but Tyler thinks spiders are scary and gross, while Eric finds them nice and interesting. What explains the differences between what Tyler thinks and what Eric thinks?

O Tyler arid Eric have different concepts of spiders.

Margot doesn't feel like explaining all of the events from her day to her mom because she would need to explain too many of the details in order to set the stage for her stories. In this instance, Margot

O and her mother do not share common ground.

Hwan is extremely afraid of flying but is looking forward to a Spring Break trip to the coast with his friends. He decides that driving would be safer, so he convinces his roommate to cancel his flight to join him in the car. He is making this decision based on a/an

O availability heuristic.

Fluid intelligence is characterized by

O being able to see complex relationships and solve problems

see Harper's stats last night?" Because they share Jaxon didn't need Jaxon sat down next to Harvey on the bus and immediately asked, "did you to explain that he was talking about the baseball game.

O common ground

If you think baseball is boring and reluctantly agree to join your friend at the ballpark, chances are good you will be ready to go by the seventh inning stretch, even though it has been a high-scoring game. This is an example of

O confirmation bias.

Leini is working on building a bookshelf in her backyard when she gets a terrible itch on her back. She gripes about not being able to reach it, and goes inside to look for a back-scratcher or a kitchen spoon. She could have just used the hammer she was holding in her hand, but she didn't think of that. This is an example of

O functional fixedness.

The DSM-5 now uses as a diagnostic label for what was once referred to as mental retardation.

O intellectual disability

Caleb uses the words "sofa," "soda," and "dinner," instead of "couch," "soft drink," and "supper." When others use the same words in conversation, they have adopted the same

O lexicon.

The words we use are called

O lexicon.

Words and expressions are known as but the rules that explain how they go together are called

O lexicon; syntax

Chinese speakers

O may be more prone to think of time on a vertical or horizontal plane.

is (are) the basic sound units of a spoken language.

Phonemes

Which theorist put forth the triarchic theory of intelligence?

Sternberg

A mental shortcut in the form of a general problem-solving framework is called

a heuristic

In order for a test to be normed and standardized it must be tested on

a representative sample

Pronoun drop is more likely to occur in cultures.

collectivist

What kind of replication would this these studies be?

conceptual replication

Assuming that it does meet the necessary scientific standards, which kind of replication would this be?

direct replication

Kayla's research group is thinking of every possible use for a pancake for their marketing project. This requires some

divergent thinking.

Which of the following is an exampleof a protue tor the concptof leadership on an athletic tean?

he team captain

Miranda has to make a decision, but has a ton of information and not a lot of time. Which problem-solving strategy should she use?

heuristics.

Cognitive psychology is the branch of psychology that focuses on the study of

human thinking

watermelon reminds me of summer days.

juicy O ripe

If you think baseball is boring and reluctantly agree to join your friend at the ballpark, chances are good you will be ready to go by the seventh inning stretch, even though it has been a high-scoring game. This is an example of

to leave. O confirmation bias.


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