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Researchers who are convinced that animals can think point to evidence that

• chimps demonstrate the ability to "count" by learning to touch pictures of objects n ascending numerical order

• chimps regularly use sticks as tools in their natural habitiat

• chimps invent grooming and courtship customs and pass them on to their peers

• They exhibit all of these behaviors

• They exhibit none of these behaviors

Researchers taught the chimpanzee Washoe and the gorilla Koko to communicate by using

• various sounds

• Plastic symbols of various shapes and colors

• sign language

• all of these

• none of these

In order to assess whether intelligence is a single trait or a collection of several distinct abilities, psychologists have made extensive use of

• The normal curve

• criterion-based validation

• standardization

• reliability assessment

• factor analysis

Spearman referred to the general capacity that may underlie all of a person's specific mental abilities as

• IQ

• heritability

• the g factor

• factor analysis

• emotional intelligence

Robert Sternberg distinguished among analytical, practical and___________ intelligence

• intrapersonal

• creative

• spatial

• musical

• physical

Intrinsic motivation is thought to be an important component of

• practical intelligence

• creativity

• They Flynn effect

• savant syndrome

• g factor

Although Nicole scored well above average on the SAT, she frequently loses her temper and needlessly antagonizes even her best friends. Her behavior best illustrates a low level of

• convergent thinking

• validity

• the g factor

• mental age

• emotional intelligence