Question 1

Discuss how heredity is related to intelligence and IQ scores. What is the controversy about the role of race and ethnicity in IQ and intelligence? Evaluate the claims of those who think race is related to IQ and intelligence.

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Question 2

What is the Stanford-Binet IQ formula and what does each term in the formula mean?

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Question 3

Give a definition and example of mental set.

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Question 4

Choose two of the following psychologists associated with research or testing of intelligence and compare and contrast their approaches: Binet; Thurstone; Wechsler; Terman; Spearman; Sternberg.

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Question 5

What are basic premises of the linguistic relativity hypothesis proposed by Benhamin Whorf?

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Question 6

What is a morpheme? Give an example of a morpheme.

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Question 7

What is the concept of artificial intelligence?

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Question 8

What are the three parts of Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence?

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Question 9

What is a "twin study"?

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Question 10

What is the definition of language? What is the evidence, pro and con, as to whether nonhuman animals have a capacity for language?

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Question 11

It is commonly thought that people who are "gifted" have various physical, psychological, and personality problems. What is really known about this common idea and what did a famous study find out about the gifted?

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Question 12

Explain the techniques used when someone tries to solve a problem. How might a person be blocked in trying to find a solution?

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Quiz 7: Cognition, Language, and Intelligence