Liberty University PSYC 101 Quiz 7 Complete Solutions Correct Answers Key

Quiz 7 solution for PSYC 101 at Liberty University.

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Chapter 7
Question 1 Culturefair IQ tests are not widely used because they
Question 2 Most people assume there are more words in the English language that begin with
the letter k than have the letter k in the third position. This may be because it is easier to think of
words that begin with k and thus may be an example of
Question 3 Tara has experienced severe delays in all areas of development, though she has
learned some basic speech skills. Her doctors think she may be able to learn some simple tasks,
but she will require fairly close supervision in everything she does. Tara is best described as
having _____.
Question 4 William has been trying to solve a particularly thorny problem he is faced with. Every
time he tries to solve the problem, he starts thinking about it and framing it in the same way that
failed to lead to a solution before. William is having problems with which aspect of creative
problem solving?
Question 5 Alexander Graham Bell studied the human ear and noticed how sounds were
transmitted when a membrane (the eardrum) vibrated. He applied this knowledge to the
development of the telephone, using a similar process of vibration of a membrane. Which
cognitive process did Bell demonstrate?
Question 6 Chrissy relies on a “rule of thumb” to solve her problem. In scientific terms, Chrissy’s
strategy is called a(n)
Question 7 In its original conception, intelligence quotient was defined as
Question 8 What is the major drawback of algorithms?
Question 9 Samuel faces the challenge of intellectual disability. He has been working as a cashier
in a convenience store for several years. He has learned to do relatively simple arithmetic as it
applies to his job, and he can read well enough to understand the daily newspaper, but he cannot
easily go beyond these tasks. Samuel is best described as having _____.
Question 10 Letty has a very complex problem to solve. She decides to break the problem down
into smaller, more manageable problems. Which strategy best describes what Letty is doing?
Question 11 Kristina scored below average on an intelligence test in 5 th grade. As a result, she
was held back a year. Her parents and teachers developed low expectations for her. Ultimately,
Kristina quit high school and took a lowpaying job at a convenience store. This is an example of
Question 12 The rules governing the meaning of words are called
Question 13 Tom’s parents have just been told that Tom has dyslexia. What does this mean?
Question 14 In the history of intelligence tests, which event is the most recent?
Question 15 Concerns with intelligence tests include all of the following EXCEPT
Question 16 Chalanda is described as suffering from a moderate intellectual disability. She likely
has an IQ in the range of
Question 17 What are the smallest units of meaning in a language?
Question 18 Which of the following examples represents the most remarkable demonstration of
teaching animals to communicate?
Question 19 According to the text, thinking involves each of the following EXCEPT
Question 20 A heuristic is
Question 1 Martin looks at his class syllabus and notices that his professor will lecture today on
the work of Noam Chomsky. What is most likely to be the focus of the lecture?
Question 2 Taking an overview of the theories of intelligence, all but which of the following are
fair conclusions?
Question 3 In Binet’s method of intelligence testing, the age at which a child’s performance
peaked was considered his or her
Question 4 Eric was tested at school for entry into the gifted program. It is likely that Eric scored
at least _____ on his intelligence test.
Question 5 Regarding human language development, which of the following statements is FALSE?
Question 6 Regarding theories of intelligence, which of the following statements is FALSE?
Question 7 What is the sequence for language development?
Question 8 Who adapted the BinetSimon Intelligence Test for American use and established
norms for the test?
Question 9 Paul is trying to research a problem online. He has found a wealth of relevant
information. He is examining the information he has collected with a critical attitude, trying to

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