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Question 31

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The intelligence test scores of today's better-fed population ________ the scores of the 1930s population.

A) are higher than
B) are lower than
C) are equal to
D) can't be compared with

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Question 32

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Robert Sternberg distinguished among analytical, creative, and ________ intelligence.

A) spatial
B) musical
C) practical
D) interpersonal

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Question 33

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Current intelligence tests compute an individual's intelligence score as

Emotional intelligence is a critical component of

Lewis Terman's widely used American revision of Binet's original intelligence test was the

On which of the following tasks are men most likely to outperform women?

Women have scored ________ on math tests when no male test-takers were in the tested group and Blacks have scored ________ when tested by Blacks than when tested by Whites.

Melinda completed the Computer Programming Aptitude Test when she applied for a position with Beta Electronics. Six months later, she took the same test when she applied for a position with another company. The fact that her scores were almost identical on the two occasions suggests that the test has a high degree of

The basic mental abilities that go into learning and understanding any subject have been classified as

J. McVicker Hunt found that institutionalized children given "tutored human enrichment"

Experts who defend intelligence tests against accusations of racial bias note that racial differences in intelligence test scores

Increasing years of schooling over the last half-century have most likely contributed to

If course exams assess a student's mastery of a representative sample of course material, they are said to

Psychologists would calculate the relationship between intelligence test scores and school grades in order to assess the ________ of the intelligence test.

Most of the evidence for an age-related decline in intelligence came from

A longitudinal study is one in which

When Professor McGuire asks her students to answer questions in class, she can quickly tell from their facial expressions whether they are happy to participate. Professor McGuire's perceptual skill best illustrates

Research suggests that women are more skilled than men at

Six-year-old Julie performs on an intelligence test at the same level as an average 8-year-old. Julie's mental age is

Whenever Arlo reminded himself that his musical skills could earn him fame and fortune, he became less creative in his musical performance. This best illustrates that creativity may be inhibited by