According to ____, intelligence must be understood with respect to the real-world situations in which it is used.
a. realism
b. contextualism
c. associationism
d. multiculturalism
Ques. 2The ____ theory stresses the importance of interconnected brain regions in determining differences in intelligence.
a. P-FIT
b. WAIS
c. triarchic
d. multiple intelligences
Ques. 3Damage to the ____ regions of the brain seems to have negative effects on measures of crystallized intelligence.
a. anterior
b. superior
c. inferior
d. posterior
Ques. 4People with lesions on the frontal lobe of the brain frequently perform ____ on standardized IQ tests.
a. substantially below average
b. rather poorly
c. quite well
d. substantially above average
Ques. 5Recent research suggests that ____ may be a particularly useful biologic indicator of intelligence.
a. brain weight
b. speed of neural conduction
c. flexibility of neural networks
d. brain volume
Ques. 6Global planning involves ____.
a. thinking about the entire problem than components
b. identifying the context within which the problem occurs
c. creating a space in which a variety of problems can be solved
d. formulating a general strategy for attacking the problem
Ques. 7Research participants who score higher on traditional intelligence tests take ____ for problems than do less intelligent participants.
a. more time for local planning
b. less time for global planning
c. longer to implement strategies
d. longer to encode the terms