Question 1

Which concept is a type of mental set where you cannot perceive an object being used for something other than what it was designed for?

Accepted Answer

A)   anchoring bias
B)   functional fixedness
C)   hindsight bias
D)   representative biasE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

Emily is an adult with a 4th-grade skill level in reading, writing, and math. Her doctor suggests she would be capable of holding a job and living independently. Which subtype of intellectual disability describes Emily?

Accepted Answer

A)   mild
B)   moderate
C)   profound
D)   severeE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 3

________ encompasses the processes associated with perception, knowledge, problem solving, judgment, language, and memory.

Accepted Answer

A)   Cognition
B)   Personality
C)   Conceptualization
D)   PrimingE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 4

________ concepts are ones that we know by a specific set of characteristics.

Accepted Answer

A)   Natural
B)   Artificial
C)   Ideal
D)   PrototypicalE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 5

Niaz's car breaks down, and he is convinced that it was a predictable event even though there was no way of knowing it would happen. This exemplifies ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   anchoring bias
B)   availability heuristic
C)   hindsight bias
D)   representational biasE) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 6

What impact did Genie's early isolation have on her ability to acquire language? She never developed a(n)  ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   ability to communicate
B)   ability to speak
C)   lexicon
D)   mastery of the grammatical aspects of languageE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Exam 7: Thinking and Intelligence

What impact did Genie's early isolation have on her ability to acquire language? She never developed a(n) ________.

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Which concept is a type of mental set where you cannot perceive an object being used for something other than what it was designed for?

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________ concepts are ones that we know by a specific set of characteristics.

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________ encompasses the processes associated with perception, knowledge, problem solving, judgment, language, and memory.

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Emily is an adult with a 4th-grade skill level in reading, writing, and math. Her doctor suggests she would be capable of holding a job and living independently. Which subtype of intellectual disability describes Emily?

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Niaz's car breaks down, and he is convinced that it was a predictable event even though there was no way of knowing it would happen. This exemplifies ________.

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Exam 7: Thinking and Intelligence

What impact did Genie's early isolation have on her ability to acquire language? She never developed a(n) ________.

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Which concept is a type of mental set where you cannot perceive an object being used for something other than what it was designed for?

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________ concepts are ones that we know by a specific set of characteristics.

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________ encompasses the processes associated with perception, knowledge, problem solving, judgment, language, and memory.

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Emily is an adult with a 4th-grade skill level in reading, writing, and math. Her doctor suggests she would be capable of holding a job and living independently. Which subtype of intellectual disability describes Emily?

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Niaz's car breaks down, and he is convinced that it was a predictable event even though there was no way of knowing it would happen. This exemplifies ________.

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