Related Mcqs:

1. By measuring the extent to which identical twins reared together score differently on intelligence tests researchers can determine the influence of which factors on intelligence?

   A. Shared environments
   B. Non-shared environments
   C. Shared and non-shared environments
   D. Genetic traits

2. The intelligence test scores of identical twins are

   A. lower when they are raised together than when they are raised apart.
   B. greater than that for fraternal twins raised together.
   C. lower than that for any other blood relatives.
   D. the same whether they are reared together or apart.

3. Research on gender and emotional intelligence suggests that women are more skilled the men at:

   A. avoiding the experience of emotional ambivalence.
   B. interpreting others’ facial expressions of emotion.
   C. delaying emotional gratification in pursuit of long-term goals.
   D. preventing emotions from distorting reasoning.

4. Brain size (adjusted for body size is__________correlated with intelligence, and the speed of taking in perceptual information is_______correlated with intelligence.

   A. negative; negatively
   B. positively; not
   C. positively; negatively
   D. positively; positively

5. In the early stage of measuring intelligence, which type of intelligence did Spearman identify as the underlying feature the contributes to performance across a variety of different tasks?

   A. Perceptual speed
   B. Individual IQ
   C. Crystallized intelligence
   D. General intelligence (g)

6. The items actually selected for an intelligence test provide a (n)_______definition of intelligence.

   A. functional
   B. valid
   C. reliable
   D. operational

7. Smedley has a theory that intelligence is related to body temperature. He uses an oral thermometer to measure intelligence. His data most likely have:

   A. poor reliability and poor validity.
   B. good reliability but poor validity
   C. poor reliability but good validity.
   D. good reliability and good validity.

8. Sadiq and Tahir had an excellent time-travel adventure back to 1916. In order to come back to present sadiq (who is a little below average in intelligence needs a score of 115 on the stanford-Binet Intelligence Test, Sadiq has to convince Professor Tahir that he is_______than he actually is, because the Stanford-Binet IQ was calculated as________.

   A. older; (mental age/chronological age 10
   B. younger; (mental age/chronological age 100
   C. older; (chronological age/mental age 10
   D. younger; (chronological age/mental age 10

9. If Jane’s intelligence quotient is 100,we know that she has a _____________?

   A. perfect score on a set of age-related tests.
   B. test performance superior to 90% of other children the same age who took the test.
   C. mental age typical of children who have the same chronological age.
   D. mental age below those of children with the same chronoligical age.

10. The Maliks note their 6-month-old daughter Bisma seems to be developing more slowly and is not as playful as other infants her age. Research suggests that:

    A. Bisma’s intelligence score will be below average in childhood but not necessarily in adulthood.
    B. Bisma’s performance intelligence score but not necessary her verbal intelligence score will be below average in both childhood and adult hood.
    C. Bisma’s intelligence score will be below average in both childhood and adulthood.
    D. Casual observation of Bisma’s behavior cannot be use to predict her later intelligence score.