Intelligence quiz

__________ considered intelligence as the byproduct of better sensory capacities.

• Binet & Simon

• Francis Galton

• Howard Gardner

• William James

If someone measured visual acuity, hearing, response time, smell, grip strength, other basic sensory abilities and motor functions to test intelligence, they believe intelligence is ____________.

• Sensory capacity

• Multiply determined

• Subjective

• Abstract thinking

Who proposed that there are multiple intelligences?

• Simon and Binet

• Francis Galton

• Albert Einstein
• Howard Gardner

What kind of intelligence is related to getting out of an escape room based on clues on the first attempt?

• Abstract intelligence

• Fluid intelligence

• Crystallized intelligence

• Emotional intelligence

What kind of intelligence is related to memorizing definitions for a university exam?

• Fluid intelligence

• Crystalized intelligence

• Multiple intelligences

• All of the above

_____ intelligence decreases past the age of 30, ________ intelligence increases across the lifespan.

• Fluid; crystalized

• Crystalized; fluid

Match the following Howard Gardner intelligences to their desciptions

• Logico-mathematical

• Uses math and logic skills to solve problems

• Musical

• Perform, understand, and enjoy music

• Bodily-Kinesthetic

• Speak and write well

• Spatial

• Manipulate the body in physical endevours

• Linguistic

• Think and reason about objects in 3D space

Which of the following is NOT one of Gardner's criteria to be a separate form of intelligence?

• Dissociation evidence (brain damage)

• Exceptionalities (savants, prodigies)

• Definable end-state performance/profession

• Support from psychometric findings

• Dependence on other forms of intelligence

What was the original intended purpose of Binet and Simon's intelligence test?

• To measure overall intelligence in adults.
• To assess physical fitness in children.
• To identify children who were behind in school and needed extra support

• To evaluate artistic abilities in students.

Binet & Simon's intelligence test had a wide variety of types of questions (ie.g., naming objects, drawing a picture from memory, completing incomplete sentences, generating meanings of words, creating a sentence from three words, finding similarities between objects). What did the different types of questions have in common?

• they all required engagement from the same area of the brain.

• they all involved higher mental processes (reasoning, understanding, judgement)

• they all involved physical abilities,

• They did not all have something in common