A Psychologist Who Disagrees with the "G" Concept of Intelligence

question 40

Multiple Choice

A psychologist who disagrees with the "g" concept of intelligence would make all of these statements about what she believes EXCEPT:

• A)"People can use the intelligence quotient (IQ)score to predict intellectual talents at life tasks."
• B)"People have unique intellectual talents and skills."
• C)"An intelligence quotient (IQ)score measures aptitude for school,nothing else."
• D)"A single test score cannot capture a person's intelligence."

Explain the role of social influence in shaping perceptions, attitudes, and actions.

Understand the psychological and neural responses to conforming or not conforming to group norms.

Understand the distinction and interaction between cognitive and mechanical processes in conditioning.

Identify the roles and effects of models in observational learning.

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Definitions:

Consumption

The use of goods and services by households, which is a key component in calculating a country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Fiscal Policy Measure

Government policies related to taxation and spending that are used to influence the economy, manage inflation, and stimulate economic growth.

Legislative Action

The process by which a legislative body enacts laws, including the proposal, debate, amendment, and voting on new laws or changes to existing laws.

President

The head of state and/or head of government in a republic, typically elected to be the chief executive officer and hold the highest office in the land.