Ira Has Never Done Well on Conventional Tests Designed to Measure

question 43

Multiple Choice

Ira has never done well on conventional tests designed to measure reasoning abilities, but when new and complex situations arise at his job, he always seems to come up with novel and effective solutions for the problems. According to Robert Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence, Ira shows

• A)high analytical intelligence but lower creative intelligence.
• B)high creative intelligence but lower analytical intelligence.
• C)high practical intelligence but lower creative intelligence.
• D)high creative intelligence but lower practical intelligence.

Identify the differences between human and animal sensory capabilities and preferences.

Understand the concept of trade-offs in decision making, particularly in a political context.

Distinguish between individual and group level theories of natural selection.

Acknowledge the impact of sensory organs in environmental interaction and social communication.

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Definitions:

Alternative Hypothesis

The hypothesis stating there is a significant difference or effect, tested against the null hypothesis.

T Statistic

A value used in statistical analysis that helps determine if there is a significant difference between the means of two groups.

One-tailed

A statistical test hypothesis that specifies the direction of the expected difference or relationship.

Two-tailed

A type of statistical test that considers both ends of the distribution for checking the significance of the test hypothesis.