- 1. Intelligence is the ability to learn, understand, and navigate complex situations. It involves problem-solving, reasoning, creativity, and the ability to adapt to new information. Intelligence encompasses a wide range of cognitive skills, from critical thinking and decision-making to emotional intelligence and social interactions. It is a multifaceted trait that plays a crucial role in shaping our perception of the world and our interactions with others.
Who is considered the father of the modern theory of intelligence?
A) Alfred Binet
B) Charles Spearman
C) Howard Gardner
D) Carol Dweck
- 2. Which psychologist proposed the concept of emotional intelligence?
A) Martin Seligman
B) Ivan Pavlov
C) B.F. Skinner
D) Daniel Goleman
- 3. What theory of intelligence emphasizes multiple forms of intelligence, including musical and bodily kinesthetic?
A) Triarchic theory of intelligence
B) Stanford-Binet theory
C) Cattell-Horn-Carroll theory
D) Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences
- 4. Which type of memory involves storing and recalling information in the short-term?
A) Procedural memory
B) Episodic memory
C) Working memory
D) Semantic memory
- 5. What is the Flynn Effect?
A) The concept that intelligence is fixed at birth
B) The stability of average IQ scores over time
C) The increase in average IQ scores over time
D) The decrease in average IQ scores over time
- 6. What term describes the ability to understand and manage one's own emotions?
A) Musical intelligence
B) Social intelligence
C) Emotional intelligence
D) Cognitive intelligence
- 7. The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) is a test for assessing which type of intelligence?
A) Emotional intelligence
B) General intelligence
C) Social intelligence
D) Musical intelligence
- 8. The theory of multiple intelligences was proposed by whom?
A) Francis Galton
B) Charles Spearman
C) Alfred Binet
D) Howard Gardner
- 9. What is the theory that divides intelligence into three aspects: analytical, creative, and practical?
A) Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences
B) Binet-Simon intelligence scale
C) Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence
D) Cattell-Horn-Carroll theory
- 10. Which psychologist is associated with the concept of growth mindset in relation to intelligence?
A) Howard Gardner
B) Martin Seligman
C) Daniel Goleman
D) Carol Dweck
- 11. Which of the following is considered a potential drawback of traditional intelligence testing?
A) Reliability
B) Cultural Bias
C) Predictive Accuracy
D) Standardization
- 12. According to the Flynn Effect, how have average IQ scores changed over time?
A) Increased
B) Varied with age
C) Decreased
D) Remained the same
- 13. What phenomenon describes the improved performance on tasks when individuals are observed or are part of a group?
A) Operant Conditioning
B) Social Loafing
C) Social Facilitation
D) Cognitive Dissonance
- 14. What term describes the extent to which genetic factors contribute to individual differences in intelligence?
A) Adaptability
B) Heritability
C) Environmentality
D) Acquisition
- 15. What concept refers to the statistical technique used to identify underlying factors that explain patterns of correlations among variables?
A) Factor analysis
B) Correlation analysis
C) Regression analysis
D) Descriptive analysis
- 16. A child with a mental age of 8 and a chronological age of 10 would have an IQ of approximately what?
A) 100
B) 140
C) 80
D) 120
- 17. Who developed the theory of triarchic intelligence?
A) John Watson
B) Lev Vygotsky
C) Robert Sternberg
D) Albert Bandura
- 18. Who developed the concept of measuring intelligence with the idea of mental age?
A) Howard Gardner
B) Alfred Binet
C) Francis Galton
D) Charles Spearman
- 19. What is the phenomenon where individuals may perform better when they are aware they are being observed?
A) Placebo effect
B) Hawthorne effect
C) Observer bias
D) Confirmation bias
- 20. What term refers to the tendency of a test to produce the same results when administered multiple times?
A) Validity
B) Reliability
C) Standardization
D) Generalizability
- 21. Which type of intelligence involves the capacity to solve problems and adapt to the environment?
A) Social intelligence
B) Emotional intelligence
C) Crystallized intelligence
D) Fluid intelligence
- 22. What is the term for the measure of how well a test predicts future behaviors or outcomes?
A) Predictive validity
B) Ecological validity
C) Internal validity
D) Concurrent validity
- 23. The belief that intelligence can improve with effort and hard work is known as what?
A) Stagnant mindset
B) Fixed mindset
C) Growth mindset
D) Limit mindset
- 24. What is emotional intelligence?
A) The ability to solve complex math problems
B) The ability to memorize large amounts of information
C) The ability to play musical instruments
D) The ability to perceive, understand, manage, and use emotions effectively
- 25. Which type of memory is associated with recalling information from past experiences?
A) Procedural memory
B) Episodic memory
C) Semantic memory
D) Working memory
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