STRAIGHTERLINE PSY120 FINAL EXAM
SCRIPT 2026 TESTED QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Representative Heuristics. Answer: The tendency to make decisions
based on an alternatives similarity in relation to an ideal.
⩥ Phonology. Answer: Sounds of words.
⩥ Segmentation. Answer: Pick out individual words
⩥ Semantics. Answer: Meaning of words
⩥ Grammar. Answer: Connecting words together
⩥ Stress Cues. Answer: Babies pick up words that are stressed
⩥ Statistical Cues. Answer: Certain sounds follow others, certain other
sounds stick together, and others never appear in certain places.
⩥ Phonotactics. Answer: How sounds like to arrange themselves
,⩥ Frequency. Answer: Repetition of words
⩥ Over Generalizing. Answer: Calling everything one specific word
⩥ Social Cues. Answer: Social relevance
⩥ Heuristics. Answer: Rules to guess what words might mean
⩥ Precanonical. Answer: babies just starting to make sounds
⩥ Referential Style. Answer: talk about "things"
⩥ Expressive Style. Answer: talking a lot but don't know specific words;
rambling
⩥ Telegraphic Speech. Answer: just important words
⩥ Grammatical Morphology. Answer: morphing endings and beginnings
of words
⩥ 10,000 Hour Rule. Answer: takes 10,000 hours to be really good at
something
,⩥ Stanford Binet. Answer: IQ tests
⩥ Reliablity. Answer: same score multiple times
⩥ Validity. Answer: dynamic testing; measures learning potential over
long-term
⩥ Fluid Intelligence. Answer: Measure your ability to solve problems,
reason, and remember ways that are relatively uninfluenced by
experience. Lowers with age
⩥ Crystallized Intelligence. Answer: Measures acquired knowledge.
Raises with age.
⩥ Thurstones 7 primary mental abilities. Answer: 1. verbal
comprehensions
2. word frequency
3. number facility
4. spatial visualization
5. associative memory
6. perceptual speed
7. reasoning
, ⩥ Gardner skills. Answer: 1. linguistics
2. logical
3. musical
4. bodily kinesthetic
5. spatial
6. interpersonal
7. intrapersonal
8. naturalistic
9. existential
⩥ Analytic Ability. Answer: "geek smarts"
⩥ Creative Ability. Answer: "art smarts"
⩥ Flynn Effect. Answer: IQ steadily increase over years passing
⩥ Gifted. Answer: IQ > 130
⩥ Convergent Thinking. Answer: Intelligence
⩥ Divergent Thinking. Answer: Creativity
SCRIPT 2026 TESTED QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Representative Heuristics. Answer: The tendency to make decisions
based on an alternatives similarity in relation to an ideal.
⩥ Phonology. Answer: Sounds of words.
⩥ Segmentation. Answer: Pick out individual words
⩥ Semantics. Answer: Meaning of words
⩥ Grammar. Answer: Connecting words together
⩥ Stress Cues. Answer: Babies pick up words that are stressed
⩥ Statistical Cues. Answer: Certain sounds follow others, certain other
sounds stick together, and others never appear in certain places.
⩥ Phonotactics. Answer: How sounds like to arrange themselves
,⩥ Frequency. Answer: Repetition of words
⩥ Over Generalizing. Answer: Calling everything one specific word
⩥ Social Cues. Answer: Social relevance
⩥ Heuristics. Answer: Rules to guess what words might mean
⩥ Precanonical. Answer: babies just starting to make sounds
⩥ Referential Style. Answer: talk about "things"
⩥ Expressive Style. Answer: talking a lot but don't know specific words;
rambling
⩥ Telegraphic Speech. Answer: just important words
⩥ Grammatical Morphology. Answer: morphing endings and beginnings
of words
⩥ 10,000 Hour Rule. Answer: takes 10,000 hours to be really good at
something
,⩥ Stanford Binet. Answer: IQ tests
⩥ Reliablity. Answer: same score multiple times
⩥ Validity. Answer: dynamic testing; measures learning potential over
long-term
⩥ Fluid Intelligence. Answer: Measure your ability to solve problems,
reason, and remember ways that are relatively uninfluenced by
experience. Lowers with age
⩥ Crystallized Intelligence. Answer: Measures acquired knowledge.
Raises with age.
⩥ Thurstones 7 primary mental abilities. Answer: 1. verbal
comprehensions
2. word frequency
3. number facility
4. spatial visualization
5. associative memory
6. perceptual speed
7. reasoning
, ⩥ Gardner skills. Answer: 1. linguistics
2. logical
3. musical
4. bodily kinesthetic
5. spatial
6. interpersonal
7. intrapersonal
8. naturalistic
9. existential
⩥ Analytic Ability. Answer: "geek smarts"
⩥ Creative Ability. Answer: "art smarts"
⩥ Flynn Effect. Answer: IQ steadily increase over years passing
⩥ Gifted. Answer: IQ > 130
⩥ Convergent Thinking. Answer: Intelligence
⩥ Divergent Thinking. Answer: Creativity
