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    Liberty University PSYC 101 Quiz 7 Complete Solution s Correct Answers Key 5 different versions Chapter 7 Question 1 Culture fair IQ tests are not widely used because they Question 2 Most people assume there are more words in the English language that begin with the letter k than have the letter k in the third position. This may be because it is easier to think of words that begin with k and thus may be an example of Question 3 Tara has experienced severe delays in all areas of development, though she has learned some basic speech skills. Her doctors think she may be able to learn some simple tasks, but she will require fairly close supervision in everything she does. Tara is best described as having _____. Question 4 William has been trying to solve a particularly thorny problem he is faced with. Every time he tries to solve the problem, he starts thinking about it and framing it in the same way that failed to lead to a solution before. William is having problems with which aspect of creative problem solving? Question 5 Alexander Graham Bell studied the human ear and noticed how sounds were transmitted when a membrane (the eardrum) vibrated. He applied this knowledge to the development of the telephone, using a similar process of vibration of a membrane. Which cognitive process did Bell demonstrate? Question 6 Chrissy relies on a “rule of thumb” to solve her problem. In scientific terms, Chrissy’s strategy is called a(n) Question 7 In its original conception, intelligence quotient was defined as Question 8 What is the major drawback of algorithms? Question 9 Samuel faces the challenge of intellectual disability. He has been working as a cashier in a convenience store for several years. He has learned to do relatively simple arithmetic as it applies to his job, and he can read well enough to understand the daily newspaper, but he cannot easily go beyond these tasks. Samuel is best described as having _____. Question 10 Letty has a very complex problem to solve. She decides to break the problem down into smaller, more manageable problems. Which strategy best describes what Letty is doing? Question 11 Kristina scored below average on an intelligence test in 5 th grade. As a result, she was held back a year. Her parents and teachers developed low expectations for her. Ultimately,

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    Kristina quit high school and took a low paying job at a convenience store. This is an example of Question 12 The rules governing the meaning of words are called Question 13 Tom’s parents have just been told that Tom has dyslexia. What does this mean? Question 14 In the history of intelligence tests, which event is the most recent? Question 15 Concerns with intelligence tests include all of the following EXCEPT Question 16 Chalanda is described as suffering from a moderate intellectual disability. She likely has an IQ in the range of Question 17 What are the smallest units of meaning in a language? Question 18 Which of the following examples represents the most remarkable demonstration of teaching animals to communicate? Question 19 According to the text, thinking involves each of the following EXCEPT Question 20 A heuristic is Question 1 Martin looks at his class syllabus and notices that his professor will lecture today on the work of Noam Chomsky. What is most likely to be the focus of the lecture? Question 2 Taking an overview of the theories of intelligence, all but which of the following are fair conclusions? Question 3 In Binet’s method of intelligence testing, the age at which a child’s performance peaked was considered his or her Question 4 Eric was tested at school for entry into the gifted program. It is likely that Eric scored at least _____ on his intelligence test. Question 5 Regarding human language development, which of the following statements is FALSE? Question 6 Regarding theories of intelligence, which of the following statements is FALSE? Question 7 What is the sequence for language development? Question 8 Who adapted the Binet Simon Intelligence Test for American use and established norms for the test? Question 9 Paul is trying to research a problem online. He has found a wealth of relevant information. He is examining the information he has collected with a critical attitude, trying to

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    ensure that the information he has collected is valid. Paul is engaged in which aspect of creative problem solving? Question 10 Concerns with intelligence tests include all of the following EXCEPT Question 11 The terms “veggie burger” and “cell phone” represent which process underlying creative thinking? Question 12 Chalanda is described as suffering from a moderate intellectual disability. She likely has an IQ in the range of Question 13 Chrissy relies on a “rule of thumb” to solve her problem. In scientific terms, Chrissy’s strategy is called a(n) Question 14 All but which of the following are examples of phonemes? Question 15 What is the major drawback of algorithms? Question 16 Third grade teacher Victor serves as a proctor for administration of group IQ tests to children at his school. Victor has been instructed to make sure that he follows the uniform procedures for administering the test in order to make sure the test is used correctly. With which criteria of test administration is Victor concerned? Question 17 Stella uses a problem solving technique in which she proposes as many solutions to a problem as possible, no matter how far fetched or weird the ideas seem. Which technique is Stella using? Question 18 Whose theory of intelligence has had a particularly strong influence on the field of education? Question 19 Regarding concepts, which of the following statements is FALSE? Question 20 Which of the following statements regarding language development is most strongly supported by the evidence? Question 1 Compared to men, women tend to Question 2 Which group is predicted to have the most highly correlated IQ scores? Question 3 Regarding Wechsler’s tests of intelligence, which of the following statements is FALSE? Question 4 Karen had been trying to solve a problem for several days when she experienced a sudden awareness of the correct solution to her problem. Karen’s experience describes the

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    concept of Question 5 Spearman proposed that intelligence is composed of Question 6 Which heuristic involves starting with a possible solution and then working in reverse order to see if the data support the solution? Question 7 The rules governing proper use of words, phrases, and sentences to convey meaning are called Question 8 Arnold tries to find the single correct solution to his problem. Which mental process is Arnold using? Question 9 Culture fair IQ tests are not widely used because they Question 10 Who developed an artificial language based on plastic chips and trained a chimp to communicate with these chips? Question 11 In intelligence testing, norms are Question 12 What is the sequence for language development? Question 13 Which type of imagery is easiest to form? Question 14 The most widely used intelligence tests in America today were developed by Question 15 Regarding gender differences in cognitive abilities, which of the following statements is FALSE? Question 16 In IQ testing, what is predictive validity? Question 17 Chalanda is described as suffering from a moderate intellectual disability. She likely has an IQ in the range of Question 18 Language is Question 19 A heuristic is Question 20 Regarding intelligence, psychologists have long argued about all but which of the following? Question 1 Kohler studied which aspect of problem solving? Question 2 Engineer Phinegan Tatarchuk likes to use analogy during the creative process of developing new products. When Tatarchuk does this, he is

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    Question 3 What percentage of people with intellectual disability can be described as having a profound level of intellectual disability? Question 4 Which of the following best describes decision making? Question 5 Jorge is a biology student and learns that botanists have clear rules for determining what a bean is. The concept of “bean” he is learning in class is referred to as a Question 6 Tara has experienced severe delays in all areas of development, though she has learned some basic speech skills. Her doctors think she may be able to learn some simple tasks, but she will require fairly close supervision in everything she does. Tara is best described as having _____. Question 7 Which of the following examples represents the most remarkable demonstration of teaching animals to communicate? Question 8 Scientists believe that ape communication through gesturing represents Question 9 Irene has a mental age of 10 and a chronological age of 8. Using the IQ formula from your text, Irene’s IQ would be Question 10 Language is Question 11 Regarding the concept of the language acquisition device, which of the following statements is FALSE? Question 12 In Binet’s method of intelligence testing, the age at which a child’s performance peaked was considered his or her Question 13 Regarding research on the Whorfian hypothesis, which of the following statements is TRUE? Question 14 All but which of the following are examples of phonemes? Question 15 Regarding concepts, which of the following statements is FALSE? Question 16 Eric was tested at school for entry into the gifted program. It is likely that Eric scored at least _____ on his intelligence test. Question 17 According to the text, thinking is defined as Question 18 As cited in the text, many of Albert Einstein’s creative insights involved the use of Question 19 Regarding intelligence, psychologists have long argued about all but which of the following?

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