Introduction to Psychology 1/IPSY103/Intelligence/Quiz

Review questions

Assess your understanding of this learning pathway by selecting the correct answer for each of the following questions:

• Fluid intelligence is characterized by ________.
  • being able to recall information
    • Incorrect.
  • being able to create new products
    • Incorrect.
  • being able to understand and communicate with different cultures
    • Incorrect.
  • being able to see complex relationships and solve problems
    • Correct.
• Which of the following is not one of Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences?
  • creative
    • Incorrect.
  • spatial
    • Correct.
  • linguistic
    • Incorrect.
  • musical
    • Incorrect.
• When you are examining data to look for trends, which type of intelligence are you using most?
  • practical
    • Incorrect.
  • analytical
    • Correct.
  • emotional
    • Incorrect.
  • creative
    • Incorrect.
• In order for a test to be normed and standardized it must be tested on ________.
  • a group of same-age peers
    • Incorrect.
  • a representative sample
    • Correct.
  • children with mental disabilities
    • Incorrect.
  • children of average intelligence
    • Incorrect.
• The mean score for a person with an average IQ is ________.
  • 85
    • Incorrect.
  • 100
    • Correct.
  • 140
    • Incorrect.
  • It depends on the population
    • Incorrect.
• Which of the following statements is true?
  • Poverty will affect whether an individual is able to reach their full potential.
    • Incorrect.
  • An individual’s intelligence is determined by the intelligence levels of their siblings.
    • Incorrect.
  • The environment in which an individual is raised is the strongest predictor of their future intelligence.
    • Incorrect.
  • There are many factors working together to influence an individual’s intelligence level.
    • Correct.