When Dr Cera, an Expert on Intelligence Testing, Is Asked If

question 229

Multiple Choice

When Dr. Cera, an expert on intelligence testing, is asked if it is possible to design an intelligence test that is culture-free, she is most likely to suggest that it is:

• A)not possible, because intelligence itself is not free of cultural influence
• B)possible, because intelligence is genetically determined
• C)possible, because intelligence itself is not affected by cultural influences
• D)not possible, because nobody has yet formulated a theory of what intelligence is

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Definitions:

Role Playing

A method or technique for training, therapy, or entertainment in which participants act out roles in a narrative or scenario.

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental strain experienced when an individual harbors two or more conflicting beliefs, ideas, or values simultaneously.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to attribute others' actions to their character or personality, while attributing our own behaviors to external situations.

Competent

Having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully.