WorksheetsExam 2 Review
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
What is intelligence
being smart
the mental ability to learn from experience
using your brain
the ability to know things
What abilities does intelligence give us
learn from experiences
problem solving
do well on tests
adapt to new situations
What is the g factor (g)
general intelligence that underlies successful performance on a wide variety of tasks
multiple intelligences
savant syndrome
goop
Which of the following is not one of Gardener's intelligences?
Existential
Bodily Kinesthetic
Analytical
Intrapersonal
What are Sternberg's multiple intelligences
Analytical, Intrapersonal, Interpersonal
Creative, linguistic, logical-mathematical
Emotional, practical, existential
Analytical, Creative, Practical
Morgan has an IQ of 100, with a mental age of 6, how old is Morgan?
9
7
6
5
Tiffany is a company manager who dictates workplace rules and task assignments without giving employees much opportunity to voice their task preferences or workplace concerns. She best illustrates:
Strengths-based leadership
transformational leadership
360-degree feedback
a directive leadership style
Experts would most likely agree that intelligence is a(n):
general trait that underlies success on nearly any track
inborn ability to perform well on standard intelligence tests
mental ability to learn from experience
multiple array of completely independent adaptive traits
Sweden and Iceland exhibit little of the gender gap in mathematical abilities found in Turkey and Korea. This best illustrates that mental abilities are:
polygenic
socially influenced
genetic
stable
Dr. Smith is a neurologist who finds significant meaning in their work. They are likely to view being a neurologist as:
a job
a career
a calling
destiny
Zola disagrees with her classmates on an issue. During a class discussion, she is most likely to conform to her classmates’ opinion on the issue if she:
believes that the rest of the class is unanimous in their position
has a high level of self esteem
Doesn’t have to reveal her personal opinion at the close of the class discussion
Verbally expresses her own unique opinion early in the class discussion
A dispositional attribution is to _____ as a situational attribution is to _____.
Central route persuasion; peripheral route persuasion
High ability; low motivation
Personality traits; assigned roles
Politically liberal; politically conservative
Jimmy is not upset that his girlfriend forgot his birthday because he believes that she forgot because she was worried about her upcoming finals and her father’s health. His explanation for his girlfriend’s forgetfulness is an example of:
an attribution
an attitude
cognitive dissonance
the fundamental attribution error
Zoey took an intelligence test and was given one score to represent her intelligence, According to Spearman, this would represent her
analytical intelligence
g factor
practical intelligence
creative intelligence
Kwame is a student who becomes so absorbed in his class studies that he completely loses awareness of how long he has been working. His experience best illustrates ____.
flow
human factors psychology
task leadership
360 degree feedback
The characteristics of savant syndrome have been used to support:
Stern's formula for calculating IQ scored
Spearman's belief in general intelligence
Thorndike's concept of social intelligence
Gardner's argument for multiple intelligences
Designing refrigerators in ways that maximize efficiency would be of most direct interest to:
personnel psychologists
organizational psychologists
clinical psychologists
human factors psychologists
Of the following, who best illustrated sternberg's concept of analytical intelligence
Mia, a 9 year old who solves complicated mathematical problems in record time
Bobby, a student who receives lower grades in physical education than in any other course
Lauren, a business executive who effectively motivates her sales staff
Zach, a teenager who completes the road test for for their driver's license without a single error
The value of social conformity is most likely to be emphasized in
England
France
Japan
North America
In very stressful or embarrassing situations, Nandi is able to maintain her poise and help others to feel comfortable. Nandi’s ability best illustrates the value of
linguistic intelligence
spatial intelligence
practical intelligence
emotional intelligence
Violet views her work as primarily an opportunity to climb the corporate ladder in pursuit of increasingly better positions. She views her work as a:
career
job
calling
fun
factor analysis is a statistical procedure that can be used to :
derive IQ scores by comparing mental and chronological age
develop test norms from a standardized sample
identify clusters of closely related test items
provide numerical estimates of a test's reliability
Danny wrecked his parent’s car on a rainy day. His parents assumed that the accident was caused by his carelessness and lack of concern for their car. Danny’s parents’ assumption illustrates:
a dispositional attribution
an attitude
a situational attribution
the foot-in the door phenomenon
Binet and Simon assessed children’s _______ to determine whether children’s intellectual development was fast or slow.
emotional intelligence
mental age
natural ability
cultural background
Which of the following individuals is most likely to experience stereotype threat
Brandon who is the only African American taking the SAT with Caucasian students
Sam who is taking the SAT with his fellow classmates
Stella who attends an all girls prep school and is taking the SAT with her classmates
Kayla who is taking the SAT with a proctor who is the same race and gender as her
Self fulfilling expectations are most likely to be triggered by
heritability
Epigenetics
Polygenetics
Stereotype threat
An increase in average intelligence test performance during the past decade would best illustrate why intelligence testing requires up-to-date:
validity tests
standardization
reliability tests
processing speed estimates
Shannon believes intelligence is a product of an interaction between genes and environmental influences. Her position is consistent with:
Epigenetics
Polygenetics
the family-environment effect
growth mindset
Danielle is enthusiastically committed to his work within a company whose customer service goals are aligned with his own personal sense of occupational calling. She best illustrates:
Strengths-based leadership
transformational leadership
360-degree feedback
employee engagement
A speaker on campus states that “the government should use intelligence scores to identify those who should and shouldn’t reproduce to benefit humankind.” They are advocating:
eugenics
factor analysis
test standardization
crystalized intelligence
Natasha, an applicant for a consulting position, was so excited in her conversations with company officials that they decided to hire without reviewing her resume. The officials should most clearly be informed about:
the interviewer illusion
the experience of flow
social leadership
human factors psychology
Work activities that are specifically suited to your strengths are most likely to be those associated with the experience of
360-degree feedback
flow
external rewards
getting a gold star sticker
Accepting others’ opinions about reality is to _____ as the desire to gain approval is to _____.
deindividualization; social facilitation
social facilitation; deindividualization
informational social influence; normative social influence
normative social influence; informational social influence
Which of the following observations provides the BEST evidence that intelligence test scores are influenced by heredity?
Japanese children have higher average intelligence than american children do
Identical twins raised together are more similar in their intelligence scores than identical twins raised separately
The intelligence scores of children are positively correlated with the intelligence scores of their parents
Identical twins reared separately are more similar in their intelligence scores than fraternal twins raised together
Individuals are likely to conform to the responses of other group members if they ________ already publicly committed themselves to their own personal response and if they know that others in the group ________ observe their response.
Have; will
Have; will not
Have not; will
have not; will not
