Aram is proficient in playing a number of instruments and can easily learn new songs and rhythms. This exemplifies ________ intelligence from the multiple intelligences theory.

The type of intelligence that involves seeing complex relationships and solving problems is ________ intelligence.

A(an) ________ is a basic sound unit of a given language.

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

Knowing what a rainbow looks like because you have seen a rainbow is an example of a(n) ________ concept.

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

Kevin meets an engineer. He immediately assumes he is able to solve complex analytical problems, is intelligent, and reads a lot because his ________ schema suggests that engineers behave this way.

Which term refers to the vocabulary of a language, or the words contained within that language?

Which term refers to the process by which we derive meaning from morphemes and words?

Genie’s case demonstrated:

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?

What is the confirmation bias?

Gonzalo is attempting to open his car door using the auto lock button on his keychain. He pushes the button twice, but his car door does not open. He continues to push the button even though it is likely that the auto lock feature has stopped working, and he will need to open the door manually with his key. This illustrates a ________.

Nima excels at working with numbers in subjects such as calculus and algebra. This exemplifies ________ intelligence from the multiple intelligences theory.

The analytical intelligence component of the triarchic theory of intelligence is demonstrated by the ability to ________.

Jake is sympathetic and considerate of his friends’ moods. He really identifies with their feelings and readily understands their point of view. He is well-known around campus, and he has great relationships with his classmates and professors. Which area of the multiple intelligences model does this exemplify?

Who developed the triarchic theory of intelligence?

In Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences Theory, interpersonal intelligence and intrapersonal intelligence are often combined into a single type: _________ intelligence.

____________ states abilities are related and arranged in a hierarchy with general abilities at the top, broad abilities in the middle, and narrow (specific) abilities at the bottom.

What is the Flynn effect?

An intelligence score that falls below ________ indicates significant cognitive delays, and may be indicative of an intellectual disability.

Who developed The Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale?

What did the Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart suggest about intelligence? The findings from this study ________.

Although her reading skills are just fine, Beatriz has difficulty with her writing. Her teachers have noticed that no matter how hard she tries and how much they work with her the handwriting on her papers is almost illegible. Further, although she has great thoughts and understands concepts at a high level, she is unable to put them into a cohesive written paper. Beatriz may suffer from ________.

“Each person is born with a genetic potential to reach a certain level of potential, but whether or not they accomplish that level depends on their environments and experiences.” This is the foundation of the ________ model.

_____ is the system by which we retain information and bring it to mind.

The “Magic 7” refers to the

Sleep is important for which memory process?

When children are first learning the alphabet, they tend to be accurate on the ABCD portion and the WXYZ portion while making lots of mistakes in between. This represents

A device for improving memory is a(n)

_____________, _______________, and _______________ are the three processes of memory.

___________________ holds memory for the shortest amount of time

Sensory memory is held for ______

__________________ holds memory for a moderate amount of time

Short-term memory is held for ______

__________________ holds memory for the longest amount of time

Long-term memory is held for _____

The two major types of long-term memory are ___________ memory (“knowing what or that”) and ____________ memory (“knowing how”).

Declarative, or explicit, memory includes 2 types: __________ memory (remembering facts) and __________ memory (remembering life experience).

Which part of my brain is probably damaged if I am unable to recognize basic objects around my house?

The famous case of H.M. demonstrated ________ amnesia, a condition in which a person can remember previously encoded memories but cannot encode new ones.

Elaine wakes up in the hospital with a head injury. She gets to know her doctors and nurses over time, but it soon becomes clear that she has no memories from before she woke up in the hospital. Elaine has ________ amnesia.

Which of the following is not a way you can use what you know about memory to help you remember the names of all 50 states?

Memory loss in which earlier life events are forgotten is known as

Why do students generally perform better on multiple-choice tests than on essay tests?

_______ theory holds that forgetting results from the gradual deterioration of memory traces in the brain

Motivated forgetting, or ________, is the Freudian belief that people banish anxiety-provoking material from conscious awareness.

________ theory holds that forgetting is the result of a failure to access stored memories.

__________ theory is the belief that forgetting results from the interference of memories with each other

What type of interference accounts for why you may forget to advance the year when writing checks early in a new year?

Which of the following does not seem to be a function of the hippocampus?

Researchers today believe that memories are stored in constellations of brain cells known as _________ _______.

The strengthening of synaptic connections that may underlie the conversion of short-term memory into long-term memory is called _____-______ _________.