Howard Gardner suggests that there are eight distinct intelligences, each relatively independent. Each type of intelligence operates in concert with the other intelligences. This approach to understanding intelligence is known as

a. the theory of multiple intelligence. c. crystallized intelligence.
b. fluid intelligence. d. the triarchic theory of intelligence.


a

Psychology

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In which situation might a person exhibit a social phobia?

a. performing at a concert b. watching a concert on TV c. going for a walk d. having one's name called over the loudspeaker at a concert

Psychology

What psychological perspective assumes that our current behavior exists because it provided survival and reproductive advantages to our ancestors?

a. adaptive psychology b. evolutionary psychology c. biological psychology d. behavioral genetics

Psychology

Helping people or society are examples of

a. extrinsic rewards. b. social rewards. c. job security. d. altruistic rewards.

Psychology

Which of the following is most consistent with drive theory?

A. Humans can be motivated by external stimuli as well as internal. B. Once we reach homeostasis, we are happy and content. C. The optimal level for a behavior occurs when a drive is happening. D. Departures from equilibrium result in motivation to engage in behaviors that will restore equilibrium.

Psychology