Regarding the Information Processing View of Intelligence,which of the Following

question 120

Multiple Choice

Regarding the information processing view of intelligence,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Little can be done to change neural intelligence, since it is relatviely fixed and innate.
• B) By adding to personal knowledge and learning to think better, people can become more intelligent.
• C) Reflective intelligence involves specialized knowledge and skills acquired over time.
• D) Metacognitive skills go above and beyond ordinary thinking with these skills involving the ability to manage one's own thinking and problem solving.

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Definitions:

Rapid Eye Movements

Quick, simultaneous movements of both eyes in the same direction, associated with the REM phase of sleep when dreaming occurs.

Dreaming

A complex experience of images, sounds, ideas, and emotions occurring involuntarily in the mind during certain stages of sleep.

REM Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, during which most dreaming occurs and brain activity closely resembles that of being awake.

Physical Activity

Any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that requires energy expenditure, including exercise and everyday tasks.