Participants Are Shown a Series of Blinking Lights: Red,green,white,and Light

question 41

Multiple Choice

Participants are shown a series of blinking lights: red,green,white,and light blue.The stimuli blink seemingly at random,but there is a pattern.Participants are asked questions about the lights during the task.Which ability reveals the LEAST about intelligence?

• A)labelling the light blue stimulus as periwinkle
• B)recognizing that there is a pattern
• C)recognizing very quickly that there is a pattern
• D)predicting the next light stimulus

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Definitions:

Vernon's Hierarchical

A model of intelligence proposing a hierarchical structure of cognitive abilities, with general intelligence at the top, followed by major group factors and then specific abilities.

Independent Factors

Variables in an experiment that are manipulated or changed to determine their effects on the dependent variables.

Verbal Abilities

Skills related to understanding, using, and processing words and language.

Stanford-Binet

An intelligence test designed to measure human intelligence and cognitive abilities, developed as a revision of the Binet-Simon scale.