One of the important contributions made by Sternberg and his theories of intelligence is that:
A) intellectual development is tied to mathematical ability
B) girls are initially more intelligent than boys but then the boys catch up in young adulthood
C) there is not a single type of intelligence, but there are several specialized subtypes
D) intelligence is determined by environmental experience
E) none of the above
C
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A. Broadbent's forgetting theory B. the cocktail party effect C. attention D. decision-making
Zuckerman's trait of sensation seeking is primarily influenced by:
a. genetic factors. c. factor analysis. b. environmental factors. d. unconscious factors.
Sensation and perception are _____
a) completely separate processes. b) independent of each other. c) one-way processes. d) interactive.
Familial Alzheimer’s __________
A) typically appears after age 65 B) progresses more slowly than sporadic Alzheimer’s C) is responsible for 1 percent or fewer cases D) is caused by an abnormal gene on chromosome 19