Question 1

The world's population's IQ is getting progressively higher on intelligence tests and this 'rising curve' phenomena is known as the ____________.
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of The world's population's IQ is getting progressively...

Question 2

The extent that a test underestimates a person's true intellectual ability is known as __________.
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of The extent that a test underestimates a...

Question 3

Critics that express concerns that intelligence tests underestimate the mental competence of minority groups,argue that the test bias can take two different forms.________ refers to whether or not the test successfully predicts criterion measures such as job or school performance,and ______________ refers to the extent that a test underestimates a person's true intellectual ability.
Bloom's: Understand

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The answer of Critics that express concerns that intelligence tests...

Question 4

Sternberg has argued for a theory of _____________ in which intelligence is whatever is required to meet the adaptive demands of a given culture.
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of Sternberg has argued for a theory of...

Question 5

When all of the items on a test are measuring the same thing and are highly correlated with one another,the test is said to have high ________________.
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of When all of the items on a...

Question 6

With regard to gender differences in intelligence,___________ generally have higher scores on tests of mathematical reasoning and some spatial tasks,while __________ tend to have higher scores on tests of mathematical calculation and perceptual speed.
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of With regard to gender differences in intelligence,___________...

Question 7

The use of _________ testing can be particularly useful with individuals from other cultures that are not used to taking Western-style tests.
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of The use of _________ testing can be...

Question 8

Research has indicated that IQ tests are generally correlated around 0.60 with _________ performance.
Bloom's: Understand

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The answer of Research has indicated that IQ tests are...

Question 9

In his most recent writings,Gardner has proposed a ninth possible intelligence,which he called _____________,a philosophically oriented ability to ponder questions about the meaning of one's existence,life,and death.
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of In his most recent writings,Gardner has proposed...

Question 10

A(n)_______________ test is designed to determine how much information individuals have learned whereas a(n)______________ test is designed to determine an individual's potential for .
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of A(n)_______________ test is designed to determine how...

Question 11

William Stern's concept of ______________ was defined as the ratio of a person's mental age to their chronological age,multiplied by 100.
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of William Stern's concept of ______________ was defined...

Question 12

A vocabulary test and a geography test would be considered examples of ______________ intelligence,which is thought to improve or remain constant well into adulthood.
Bloom's: Understand

Accepted Answer

The answer of A vocabulary test and a geography test...

Question 13

The ___________ approach to studying intelligence attempts to determine the exact structure of intelligence and is interested in such questions as how many different kinds of mental abilities are involved in test performance.
Bloom's: Understand

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The answer of The ___________ approach to studying intelligence attempts...

Question 14

Two tests were developed for the American army to screen large numbers of recruits.The _________ was a verbally oriented test whereas the ___________ was a non-verbal instrument.
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of Two tests were developed for the American...

Question 15

___________________ refers to whether test items measure the knowledge or skills that are assumed to comprise the construct of interest.
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of ___________________ refers to whether test items measure...

Question 16

The ability to accurately read and effectively respond to your own feelings and the feelings of others is an essential part of what is called ____________ intelligence.
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of The ability to accurately read and effectively...

Question 17

The three different types of intelligence proposed in the triarchic theory of intelligence include analytic,practical and _________ intelligence.
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of The three different types of intelligence proposed...

Question 18

The Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence test includes a component on ____________ which measures people's accuracy in judging emotional expressions.
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of The Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence test includes a...

Question 19

Recent research on the IQ differences observed between different ethnic groups indicates that the gap between the mean IQ scores of African Americans and White Americans has been ____________,suggesting that these differences may have been due to ___________ factors.
Bloom's: Understand

Accepted Answer

The answer of Recent research on the IQ differences observed...

Question 20

According to Robert Sternberg,_______________ are higher-order processes that are used to control and plan task performance and they involve various problem-solving skills.
Bloom's: Remember

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The answer of According to Robert Sternberg,_______________ are higher-order processes...

Quiz 10: Intelligence

The world's population's IQ is getting progressively higher on intelligence tests and this 'rising curve' phenomena is known as the ____________. Bloom's: Remember

The extent that a test underestimates a person's true intellectual ability is known as __________. Bloom's: Remember

Sternberg has argued for a theory of _____________ in which intelligence is whatever is required to meet the adaptive demands of a given culture. Bloom's: Remember

When all of the items on a test are measuring the same thing and are highly correlated with one another,the test is said to have high ________________. Bloom's: Remember

With regard to gender differences in intelligence,_ generally have higher scores on tests of mathematical reasoning and some spatial tasks,while tend to have higher scores on tests of mathematical calculation and perceptual speed. Bloom's: Remember

The use of _________ testing can be particularly useful with individuals from other cultures that are not used to taking Western-style tests. Bloom's: Remember

Research has indicated that IQ tests are generally correlated around 0.60 with _________ performance. Bloom's: Understand

In his most recent writings,Gardner has proposed a ninth possible intelligence,which he called _____________,a philosophically oriented ability to ponder questions about the meaning of one's existence,life,and death. Bloom's: Remember

A(n)_ test is designed to determine how much information individuals have learned whereas a(n) test is designed to determine an individual's potential for . Bloom's: Remember

William Stern's concept of ______________ was defined as the ratio of a person's mental age to their chronological age,multiplied by 100. Bloom's: Remember

A vocabulary test and a geography test would be considered examples of ______________ intelligence,which is thought to improve or remain constant well into adulthood. Bloom's: Understand

The ___________ approach to studying intelligence attempts to determine the exact structure of intelligence and is interested in such questions as how many different kinds of mental abilities are involved in test performance. Bloom's: Understand

Two tests were developed for the American army to screen large numbers of recruits.The _ was a verbally oriented test whereas the ___ was a non-verbal instrument. Bloom's: Remember

___________________ refers to whether test items measure the knowledge or skills that are assumed to comprise the construct of interest. Bloom's: Remember

The ability to accurately read and effectively respond to your own feelings and the feelings of others is an essential part of what is called ____________ intelligence. Bloom's: Remember

The three different types of intelligence proposed in the triarchic theory of intelligence include analytic,practical and _________ intelligence. Bloom's: Remember

The Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence test includes a component on ____________ which measures people's accuracy in judging emotional expressions. Bloom's: Remember

Recent research on the IQ differences observed between different ethnic groups indicates that the gap between the mean IQ scores of African Americans and White Americans has been __,suggesting that these differences may have been due to _ factors. Bloom's: Understand

According to Robert Sternberg,_______________ are higher-order processes that are used to control and plan task performance and they involve various problem-solving skills. Bloom's: Remember