Intelligence Quiz Questions

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The analytical intelligence component of the triarchic theory of intelligence is demonstrated by the ability to ________.
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analyze, evaluate, judge, compare, and contrast
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Which of the following statements about Charles Spearman is false? a. He believed intelligence consisted of a general factor called g. b. He believed intelligence could be measured and compared between individuals. c. He divided intelligence into two components: crystallized intelligence and fluid intelligence. d. He focused on the commonalities among various intellectual abilities and de-emphasized what made each unique.
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c
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The average range of an IQ test today is
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85-115
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What should be changed to make the following sentence true? "Fluid intelligence is characterized as acquired knowledge and the ability to retrieve it."
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The word "Fluid" should be changed to the word "Crystallized."
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What do the results of twin studies suggest about intelligence?
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There is a genetic component to intelligence
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Which of the following is NOT part of Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence? a. Spatial b. Analytical c. Practical c. Creative
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a
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If Jake is given an IQ test when he is 8 and scores a 95 and then tested again with the same IQ test when he is 11 and scores a 80, the __________________ of the IQ test would seem to be problematic.
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reliability
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Which of the following is true considering Gardner and Spearman's theories of intelligence? a. Gardner believed there were 3 separate parts to intelligence b. Gardner and Spearman both believed in a general intelligence factor. c. Gardner believed in 8 separate intelligences d. Spearman believed their were 3 separate intelligences. e. Gardner and Spearman both believed there were many separate intelligences that should be measured separately.
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c
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A ________________ test measures or predicts what it claims to.
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valid