Cognitive Psychology Set 3

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This set of Cognitive Psychology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Cognitive Psychology Set 3

Q1 | Which construct from Sternberg’s triarchic theory of intelligence includes the ability tofind the best fit between the individual and the environment?
  • creative
  • practical
  • incremental
  • linguistic
Answer: practical
Q2 | The first intelligence test was constructed at the bequest of a western government in orderto identify children who were:
  • gifted.
  • mentally retarded.
  • socially challeng
Answer: mentally retarded.
Q3 | Which intelligence theorist did/does not believe that environment plays a role in thedevelopment of intelligence?
  • sternberg
  • cattell
  • bandura
  • spearman
Answer: cattell
Q4 | Which of the following constructs of intelligence is proposed by Gardner?
  • bodily kinesthetic
  • biopsychological
  • crystallized
  • cultural
Answer: bodily kinesthetic
Q5 | Who proposed that the g factor represents the highest-order common factor amongindividual differences in IQ?
  • chomsky
  • spearman
  • skinner
  • binet
Answer: spearman
Q6 | Crystallized intelligence develops:
  • independent of education.
  • based on one’s culture.
  • from chemical reactions.
  • from biological evolution.
Answer: based on one’s culture.
Q7 | J.P. Guilford’s multifactor theory is a
  • two-dimensional theory
  • three-dimensional theory
  • four-dimensional theory
  • none of the above
Answer: three-dimensional theory
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