A. metabolic disorders
B. familiar retardation
C. birth injuries
D. fetal damage
Related Mcqs:
- 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. - Which of the following is one of Gardner’s types of intelligence?
A. executive skills
B. ethics
C. music
D. creativity - The WAIS was designed for testing_________intelligence, whereas the WISC was designed for testing_______intelligence.
A. Europeans’; North Americans’
B. general; emotional
C. analytical; emotional
D. adults’; children’s - 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 - Estimates of heritability for intelligence range between_________.
A. 25% to 35%
B. 50% to 60%
C. 50% to 80%
D. 0% to 100% - Generating the single correct answer to an intelligence test illustrates:
A. the stereotype threat.
B. standardization.
C. reliability.
D. convergent thinking - Researchers suggests that the link between creativity and madness is mythical. However, madness can effect a creative person’s
A. Motivation
B. Relationship
C. Product quality
D. Intelligence - Sternberg’s Triarchic theory of intelligence includes all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Analytical intelligence
B. Creative intelligence
C. Practical intelligence
D. Social intelligence - Terman showed that mentally gifted children.
A. have a greater susceptibility to mental illness in adulthood.
B. score in the average IQ range as adults.
C. are successful during their youth but fail to reach their potential in adulthood.
D. are generally successful in their chosen occupations as adults. - Everyone would agree that intelligence tests are “blased” in the sense that:
A. the heritability of intelligence is very high.
B. the reliability of intelligence test is close to zero.
C. numerical scores of intelligence serve to dehumanize individuals.
D. test performance is influenced by cultural experiences