EXAM 3 Intelligence Questions 1 Evidence for the possibility that intelligence consists of separate abilities comes from findings that A Some people process info faster than others B People have more effective problem solving strategies than others C High correlations between tests of different abilities D Different abilities are located in different areas of the brain 2 Speed of neural processing is thought to be a measure of A Social intelligence B Crystalized Intelligence C General intelligence D Primary mental abilities A Crystalized intelligence B Fluid intelligence C Emotional intelligence D Problem solving strategies 3 Which of the following is most influenced by sociocultural factors such as opportunities for learning 4 If a teacher asked you to identify the next series of these numbers 1 2 3 4 Your answer would depend on A Crystalized intelligence B Emotional intelligence C Fluid intelligence D Speed of processing general intelligence 5 The decline in intelligence in adulthood is probably due to A Fluid reduced education experiences B Fluid changes in the brain C Crystalized changes in hormones D Crystalized changes in the brain 6 Larger sizes of the brain structure are associated with higher intelligence except A Gray matter B Brain stem C Corpus callosum D Left temporal lobe 7 Downs Syndrome is due to A Exposure to lead in some paints B Build up of acid in the brain C Extra 21 chromosome D Prenatal development infection 8 David usually has normally intelligence However if he quickly looks over a sheet of complicated numbers he can memorize them all David has A Gifted intelligence B Savant Syndrome C General intelligence 9 During pregnancy it is recommend that women should due to the effects of alcohol syndrome A Drink only occasionally B Have a glass of wine a week C Don t drink at all D Only drink within the first two months of pregnancy 10 Early enrichment programs for children such as Head Start for children from disadvantage areas have A Shown dramatic increase in intelligence but improvements fade after the program is stopped B No improvements in intelligence C Steady increase intelligence even after the program D Does not show ant increase in intelligence until later in life 11 PKU Phenylketonuria is a form of mental retardation that involves A An extra chromosome B Formation of acid in brain due to lack of enzyme C Drinking while pregnant D Toxins that children inhale from the environment 12 The genetic causes of mental retardation account for of individuals with mental retardation A 50 B 80 C 25 D 10 13 Jonny started at a basic level job at his company However he quickly rose to higher positions because he knew how to get people to work together and win others over Jonny is showing intelligence A Crystalized B Fluid C Emotional D Social 14 Angela recently took part in an experiment where she tested her ability to delay gratification by waiting to play with a new toy causing her to receive an additional one She was tested over her intelligence A Crystalized B Fluid C Emotional D Social 15 Which of the following pair of individuals would most likely have similar IQ s A Susan and her BFF Jill B Bailey who is adopted and her biological father C Sarah who is adopted and her adopted mother D Jane and her cousin Sally 16 What psychologist concluded that there were seven primary mental abilities that he discovered after using factor analysis 17 Which of the following is not considered a specific mental ability A Thurstone B Terman C Binet D Freud A Word fluency B Spatial Reasoning C Perceptual Speed D Chronological sequencing E General Reasoning 18 Alfred Binet is well know today for A Developing tests to determine an individual s mental age by measuring academic intelligence B Introduced the notion of the intelligence quotient or IQ C Using factor analysis to determine which intelligence tests were similar D Using his scientific background to discover knew ways to increase intelligence 19 The Stanford Binet test developed by Lewis Terman A Was different than Binet s because it did not use multiple subtests to measure the various components of intelligence B Was different than Binet s because it included the notion of intelligence quotient IQ C Was the EXACT same as Binet s but just an English version of his D They are completely different tests on intelligence 20 Darcie s parents were worried she may be suffering from mental retardation so they went to have her be evaluated In order for her to receive the diagnosis she must meet ALL criteria EXCEPT A Problems in her daily life B Been apparent before the age of 18 C IQ of 70 or lower D Been apparent before the age of 12 21 Grace is unable to see how things fit together Therefore her space form perception does not function like others She is suffering from 22 Sarah has severe hyperglycemia very low levels of glucose Her intelligence most likely will 23 The relationship between intelligence and ALL these variables EXCEPT are apparent due to a third factor such as genes A Myopia near sightedness B Handedness left handed or mixed handed C Presence of Allergies and Asthma D Structures in the brain 24 True or False The degree to which genetic factors play a role in intelligence increases with age 25 Siblings who were raised in the same environment showed correlations in intelligence than siblings who were raised in different environments A Turner s Syndrome B Kleinfelter s syndrome C Cretinism D None of the Above A Decline B Remain the same C Increase A True B False A Lower B Higher C Same A Visual spatial tasks B Verbal Tasks C Memorization tasks D Hearing tasks 26 Men perform better than women on intelligence categories such as 27 Women perform better than men in the following EXCEPT in A Verbal Fluency B Spelling C Spatiotemporal ability D Spanish E Reading 28 True False Individual differences among men or among women are greater than the differences between men and women 29 Ethnic differences in intelligence is most likely due to all the following factors EXCEPT A True B False A Diet B Education C Class D Race EXAM 3 Intelligence Answers 1 D 2 C 3 A 4 A 5 B 6 B 7 C 8 B 9 C 10 A 11 B 12 C 13 D 14 C 15 B 16 A 17 D 18 A 19 B 20 D 21 A 22 A 23 D 24 A 25 B 26 A 27 C 28 A 29 D
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