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What impact did Genie's early isolation have on her ability to acquire language? She never
developed a(n) ________.
-ability to communicate
-ability to speak
-lexicon
-mastery of the grammatical aspects of language ANSW ✔✔ mastery of the grammatical
aspects of language
A ________ is the smallest unit of language that conveys some type of meaning.
-letter
-morpheme
-phoneme
-syllable ANSW ✔✔ morpheme
What kind of professional would be most qualified to administer an intelligence test?
-A board-certified psychiatrist.
-A professional trained in psychology.
-A social worker who operates in a high school or middle school.
-An employee of the Social Security administration. ANSW ✔✔ A professional trained in
psychology.
Gonzalo is attempting to open his car door using the auto lock button on his keychain. He
pushes the button twice, but his car door does not open. He continues to push the button
even though it is likely that the auto lock feature has stopped working, and he will need to
open the door manually with his key. This illustrates a ________.
-confirmation bias
, -functional fixedness
-hindsight bias
-mental set ANSW ✔✔ mental set
In Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences Theory, ________ intelligence and ________
intelligence are often combined into a single type: emotional intelligence.
-interpersonal; intrapersonal
-intrapersonal; naturalist
-logical-mathematical; interpersonal
-musical; linguistic ANSW ✔✔ interpersonal; intrapersonal
A(an) ________ is a basic sound unit of a given language.
-syllable
-morpheme
-phoneme
-syntactic unit ANSW ✔✔ phoneme
Jake is sympathetic and considerate of his friends' moods. He really identifies with their
feelings and readily understands their point of view. He is well-known around campus, and
he has great relationships with his classmates and professors. Which area of the multiple
intelligences model does this exemplify?
-interpersonal
-intrapersonal
-linguistic
-naturalist ANSW ✔✔ interpersonal
Carmela believes her assistant, Lian, is incompetent. She notices only what Lian does wrong
while ignoring the above average quality of most of her work. This exemplifies ________
bias.
-anchoring
-confirmation