Exam 7: Cognition

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In school,you may have learned the rule of how to determine the area of a circle.The formula was π\pi R2.This formula always guarantees a solution and that you will be able to determine the area.Thus,the formula is an example of an algorithm.

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Which type of thinking is most closely related to creativity?

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The divergent thinking technique of writing down everything that comes to mind about a topic without revising or proofreading until all of the information is recorded,and then organizing it later,is known as ________.

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Dolphins,according to TV and movies,are very intelligent and have strong language abilities.They might even be able to talk! However,which statement is true from the research?

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Because of the need to measure the IQ of people of varying ages,newer IQ tests base their evaluation of IQ on ________.

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The trial-and-error method of solving problems is also known as ________.

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What are the smallest units of meaning in a language?

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Researchers typically stress that a key aspect of intelligence is ________.

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All parents think their little kids are geniuses.However,to be classified as a genius,the IQ score must be above ________.

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The system of rules that governs how we assign meaning to the morphemes we use is called ________.

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Concepts are ideas that represent ________.

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Poor nutrition and medical care,poor living conditions (older,cheaper buildings often have lead paint on the walls),and a lack of intellectual support,are thought to lead to ________.

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If you took the WAIS-IV when you were 18 and again when you were 25,and the scores were the same,what could you conclude?

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Which of the following statements about gifted people is true?

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A group of businessmen and women get together to try to solve the problem of decreased sales of their company's products.One of them suggests that they generate as many ideas as they can in a short period of time without being critical of any of them.This technique of stimulating divergent thinking is called ________.

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Researchers have found that ________ influenced by culture.

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Most standardized tests of intelligence have a distribution of scores that ________.

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The linguistic relativity hypothesis suggests that ________.

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A test is said to be reliable if ________.

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When adults who are speaking to infants change the pitch and rhythm in their speech,they are altering their ________.

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