What is the function of association areas?
A. Association areas allow us to see color.
B. Association areas respond to certain kinds of visual stimuli.
C. Association areas add meaning to the sensation.
D. Association areas help to focus light waves on the retina.
Answer: C
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The correspondence bias states that we have a tendency to spin the situation to view ourselves positively. 2. Attributing a basketball player's great game to his home court advantage is an example of correspondence bias. 3. It is easier to make a dispositional attribution than to make a situational attribution. 4. Most of us are quick to blame our own shortcomings on our situation and the shortcomings of others on their disposition. 5. The tendency to attribute our own behaviour to unwavering dispositions and others' behaviour to situational whims is illustrative of the actor–observer effect.
Students who do well on an intelligence test tend to do well in their school grades. This ability of the IQ tests to forecast future school success illustrates which goal of psychology?
a. description b. prediction c. understanding d. control
People can be influenced by information of which they are not consciously aware
a. True b. False
Which parts of the brain have been of specific interest to those who study the neuroscience perspective of intelligence?
A. the frontal and parietal lobes B. the reticular activating system and the pons C. the temporal and occipital lobes D. the diencephalon and the basal root ganglia