Which aspect of intelligence is known to peak in young adulthood?
a. fluid intelligence
b. verbal intelligence
c. crystallized intelligence
d. interpersonal intelligence.
Ques. 2Personal knowledge is to episodic memory as general knowledge is to
a. eidetic memory
b. long term memory
c. parapaleptic memory
d. semantic memory
Ques. 3A prototype for a particular concept is an instance that
a. is most representative of its category
b. has only one defining attribute
c. is a member of two or more defining categories
d. Is rarely associated with the concept
Ques. 4Which two terms are most similar in meaning?
a. practical intelligence and logical-mathematical ability
b. distributed intelligence and creativity
c. crystallized intelligence and verbal ability
d. working memory span and spatial ability
Ques. 5The unifying and diverse qualities of human intelligence can be accommodated most clearly
by:
a. Sternberg's successful intelligence.
b. Carroll's hierarchical model.
c. Gardner's multiple intelligences.
d. the positive manifold.
Ques. 6Which of these is not one of three forms of intelligence according to Sternberg's successful
intelligence theory?
a. emotional
b. analytical
c. practical
d. creative
Ques. 7According to Carroll's Hierarchical Model of Intelligence, which broad factor below
correlates most with general intelligence?
a. fluid intelligence
b. crystallized intelligence
c. general memory and learning
d. processing speed
Ques. 8Sternberg identified a form of knowledge that consists of the unspoken, unwritten rules of
success in specific situations, such as work. People who are particularly good at acquiring such
knowledge are said to be high in:
a. practical intelligence.
b. strategic intelligence.
c. tacit intelligence.
d. analytical intelligence.
Ques. 9Which of the following research methods is the best to determine cause-and-effect relations?
a. experimental research
b. correlational research
c. quasi-experimental research
d. qualitative research
Ques. 10In a randomized experiment, the purpose of randomization is mainly to help ensure that:
a. assignment to treatment groups is done fairly.
b. whatever results are obtained can be attributed to the treatment.
c. the researcher has no predictions about outcomes.
d. the findings can be generalized to a larger population.