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A concept is
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The most systematic procedure for solving a problems is a(n)
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A major obstacle to problem solving is fixation, which is a(n)
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After the 9/11 attacks by foreign-born terrorists, some observers initially assumed that the 2003 East Coast black out was probably also the work of foreign-born terrorists. This assumption illustrates
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When consumers respond more positively to ground beef described as "75 percent lean" than to the same product labeled "25 percent fat," they have been influenced by
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Children reach the one-word stage of speech development at about
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Skinner's view that we learn language the same way we learn other behaviors - through association, imitation, and reinforcement - is most helpful in explaining
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According to Chomsky, children are born with a rediness to learn the grammatical rules of language, and all they need to acquire language is
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Our language influences the way we perceive and think about the world. This idea, adapted from Whorf's hypothesis, helps explain why
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Of the examples discussed in this section, the problem-solving behavior that most closely resembled insight was
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Most researchers agree that apes can
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The existence of savant syndrome - limited mental ability combined with an exceptional specific skill - seems to support
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Stremberg's three aspects of intelligence are
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Emotionally intelligent people tend to
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a creative person?
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Intelligence quotient, or IQ, was originally defined as mental age divided by chronological age and multiplied by 100. By this definition, the IQ of a 6-year-old with a measured mental age of 9 would be
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The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) yields an overall intelligence score as well as seperate verbal and performance (nonverbal) scores. The WAIS is best able to tell us
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The Stanford-Binet, the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children are known to have very high reliability (about +.9). This means that
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The strongest support for heredity's influence on intelligence is the finding that
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To say that the heritability of intelligence is about 50 percent means that 50 percent of
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The environmental influence that has the clearest, most profound effect on intellectual development is
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