Intelligence Test AP Psych

All the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating

• Cognition

• Intelligence

A mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, or people

• Concept

• Prototype

A mental image, or best example of a category

• Prototype

• Concept

When something more closely matches our prototype of a concept, we more readily recognize it as an example of the concept

• True

• False

The ability to produce new and valuable ideas

• Creativity

• Intuition

• Convergent thinking

• Divergent thinking

Narrowing the available problem solutions to determine the single best solution (a problem is seen as having one answer, and all lines of thinking will eventually lead to that single answer)

• Convergent thinking

• Divergent thinking

Expanding the number of possible problem solutions; creative thinking that diverges in different directions

• Divergent thinking

• Convergent thinking

The SAT requires (...)

• Convergent thinking

• Divergent thinking

Thinking of uses for a brick requires (...)

• Divergent thinking

• Convergent thinking

Injury to the certain areas of the (...) can leave reading, writing, and arithmetic skills intact, but destroy imagination

• Frontal lobes

• Temporal lobes

• Occipital lobes