Which of the following is true about psychologists understanding of intelligence?

Intelligence Psychology

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William Paxton
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It is a single thing: the ability to solve complex problems.
It is many different things from reasoning skills to body-kinesthetic awareness.
There is wide disagreement about what intelligence is.
2.
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What does g stand for?
general intelligence
The genetic factor of intelligence.
gifted
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which of the following is NOT a commonly used intelligence test?
Stanford-Binet
Weschler (WAIS and WISC)
Piaget’s Cognitive Development Test
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does IQ stand for?
Incredibly Quiet
Intellectually Quick
Illiteracy Quotient
Intelligence Quotient
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the average IQ?
70
100
130
150
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Intelligence test scores have been increasing steadily in the U.S. since 1947. Which of the following is NOT an explanation of this phenomenon according to James Flynn?
Improved pre-natal nutrition is leading to babies born with more intelligence.
Children are taught more scientific skills to understand the world around them.
Modern culture is more visually oriented than it was in the mid-20th century.
Children are being pushed to higher levels of achievement in order to maintain economic progress.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is one of the most common criticisms of intelligence tests?
They are outdated.
They are culturally biased.
Males have an advantage on them.
They do not measure a variety of mental processes.
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