According to triarchic theory, person with street smarts possesses high levels of _____ intelligence.
a. creative
b. analytical
c. socioemotional
d. practical
Question 2Which statement is true with regard to the nature of early parent-child interactions?
a. As the result of genetic factors, fathers have been shown to be incapable of sensitive parenting.
b. Mothers are far more sensitive to infants' cues during feeding.
c. Fathers are more likely to engage in playful interactions (e.g., tickling, bouncing) with their children.
d. Fathers are significantly less effective at feeding infants.
Question 3Moesha grew up in a society in which women were supposed to always begin a conversation with a man. While traveling in a foreign nation, Moesha learns that in this culture, a woman who begins a conversation with a man is considered stupid. This cultural distinction in the definition of intelligence illustrates what Sternberg called the _____ component of intelligence.
a. practical
b. fluid
c. developmental quotient
d. information-processing
Question 4Concerning modern trends in family life,
a. today's two wage-earner families are financially worse off that families with one wage earner.
b. most adults now view marriage as an unimportant institution.
c. more children today have relationships with their grandparents than in generations past.
d. the nuclear family continues to be the dominant family type in the United States.
Question 5Sternberg is best associated with _____ theory.
a. psychodynamic
b. autistic
c. triarchic
d. IQ
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