Psych Quie Chap, 7 and & . The ability to learn from one\'s experiences, is the

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Psych Quie Chap, 7 and & . The ability to learn from one's experiences, is the paychologist's woring definition of and use resources effectively when faced with challenges ox problems a) divergent problem solving b) creative thinking c) heuristic usag d) intelligence 2. Most standardized tests of intelligence have a distribution of scores that a) follows the normal curve b) has a positive skew c) has a negative skew d) appears bimodal with two peaks of high frequency 3. .Because of the need to measure the 1Q of people of varying ages, newer 1Q tests base their evaluation of a) mental age alone b) deviation scores from the mean of the normal distribution c) giving extra points for older folks to compensate for their slower processing times d) variance IQ scores 4. Which of the following is a desirable characteristic of culture-fair tests? a) They should minimize or eliminate the use of language. b) They should not attempt to measure intelligence. c) They should be composed of items that vary from culture to culture. d) They should measure values based on a person's cultural background. 5. . What percent of the population has an intelligence quotient below 100? a) 75 percent b) 50 percent c) 35 percent d) 10 percert

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1. The ability to learn from one's experiences ,and use resources effectively when faced with challenges or problems is psychologist's working definition of intelligence.

2. Most standardized test of intelligence have a distribution of scores that follows the normal curve.

3. b) deviation scores from the mean of the normal distribution.

4. a) They should minimize or eliminate the use of language.

5. b) 50 percent

  

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