Intelligence Quiz

What is the definition of intelligence?

• The ability to learn from experience and solve problems

• The ability to play musical instruments

• The ability to run fast

• The ability to cook well

What does the term 'reification' refer to in the context of intelligence?

• Measuring intelligence through physical appearance

• Committing a reasoning error by treating IQ as a fixed and real trait

• Enhancing one's intelligence through practice

• Ignoring the concept of intelligence

Which theory of intelligence suggests that there are multiple intelligences such as linguistic, musical, and spatial?

• Sternberg's theory

• Spearman's theory

• Gardner's theory

• Thurstone's theory

What does emotional intelligence involve?

• Drawing intricate designs

• Perceiving, understanding, managing, and using emotions

• Playing musical instruments

• Solving complex mathematical problems

What is the term used to describe the observable characteristics or traits of an organism based on inherited instructions within one's genetic code?

• Genotype

• Heritability

• Phenotype

• Polygenetic

Which type of studies compare intelligence test scores and brain scans of identical twins?

• Identical twin studies

• Adoptive children studies

• Fraternal twin studies

• Environmental studies

What is the term used to describe the extent to which a test measures or predicts what it is supposed to?

• Reliability

• Standardization

• Heritability

• Validity

Which group differences in intelligence test scores are mentioned in the text?

• None of the above

• Gender similarities and differences

• Ethnic similarities and differences

• Both A and B

What is the term used to describe a condition of limited mental ability indicated by an intelligence score of 70 or below?

• Down Syndrome

• Savant Syndrome

• Intellectual Disability

• Emotional Intelligence

According to the text, what is the most widely used intelligence test that contains verbal and performance subtests?

• Aptitude Tests

• Stanford-Binet

• Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale

• Achievement Tests