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WorksheetsMemory and Intelligence
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Memory in which people recall events in great detail is called
a)
Generic Memory
b)
Procedural Memory
c)
Iconic Memory
d)
Flashbulb Memory
2.
Organization of items into familiar or manageable units
a)
Amnesia
b)
Grouping
c)
Chunking
d)
Eidetic
3.
Which memory task involves identifying objects encountered before?
a)
Recognition
b)
Recall
c)
Relearning
d)
Repression
4.
Who defined intelligence as consisting of eight mental abilities?
a)
Louis Thurstone
b)
Howard Gardner
c)
B.F. Skinner
d)
John B. Watson
5.
The capacity to learn from experience, to think rationally, and to deal effectively with the environment
a)
Creativity
b)
Achievement
c)
Intelligence
d)
Reliability
6.
The ability to invent new solutions to problems
a)
Creativity
b)
Achievement
c)
Intelligence
d)
Reliability
7.
After looking up a phone number, Jim calls it, then forgets. The number was stored in his
a)
Short-Term Memory
b)
Long Term Memory
c)
Visual Memory
d)
Echoic Memory
8.
The process of filing information into your memory is...
a)
Chunking
b)
Encoding
c)
Retrieving
d)
Priming
9.
Our long-term memory capacity is
a)
In direct correlation to our age
b)
Varies greatly by gender
c)
Essentially limitless
d)
In direct correlation to our age
10.
______ involves maintaining encoded information in memory over time.
a)
Recall
b)
Amnesia
c)
Storage
d)
Potential
11.
What is the memory process that locates stored information and returns it to consciousness?
a)
retrieval
b)
storage
c)
encoding
d)
interference
12.
The average person can hold in short-term memory a list of
a)
5 items
b)
8 items
c)
7 items
d)
9 items
13.
What are the 3 stages of memory in order?
a)
Long-term, short-term, sensory
b)
short-term, long-term, sensory
c)
sensory, short-term, long-term
d)
sensory, long-term, short-term
14.
Robert was in an auto accident and now has difficulty remembering anything new. He can remember everything prior to his accident, but nothing since it. His doctors suspect that his _____ has been damaged.
a)
hippocampus
b)
cerebral cortex
c)
thalamus
d)
amygdala
15.
What is the Serial Position Effect?
a)
Forgetting the beginning of a list
b)
Forgetting the middle of a list
c)
Forgetting the end of a list
d)
I can't remember
16.
who developed the theory of multiple intelligences that included at least 8 different types?
a)
Binet
b)
Terman
c)
Gardner
d)
Wecshler
17.
What did Spearman mean by a "g" intelligence?
a)
intelligence is purely genetic
b)
"g" is a general intelligence that underlies many abilities
c)
"g" is the important speed factor in how long it takes to solve a problem
d)
girls' intelligence is valued above boys' intelligence
18.
Validity means that
a)
a test measures what it is supposed to measure
b)
that a test has been tested on many subjects
c)
a test measures both aptitude and acheivement
d)
scores are the same no matter who grades the test
19.
A person with lower than average intelligence who had an amazing, unusual mental skill is known as a
a)
genius
b)
savant
c)
prodigy
d)
freak
20.
According to Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligence's, the skill at learning, using, and understanding languages
a)
Spatial
b)
Interpersonal
c)
Linguistic
d)
Naturalist
21.
These tests are designed to measure what the test taker has accomplished.
a)
Acheivement
b)
Aptitude
c)
Standardized
d)
Assessment
22.
David Sternberg says there are three types of intelligence. Creative, Practical and ________________.
a)
Analytical
b)
General
c)
Advanced
d)
Basic
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