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Which term refers to mental representations that stand for objects or events and have a picture-like quality?
Which term refers to mental representations that stand for objects or events and have a picture-like quality?
- Mental images (correct)
- Cognition
- Giftedness
- Intelligence
What is the term for the mental activity that goes on in the brain when a person is organizing and attempting to understand information and communicating it to others?
What is the term for the mental activity that goes on in the brain when a person is organizing and attempting to understand information and communicating it to others?
- Thinking
- Language
- Cognition (correct)
- Intelligence
Which learning objective focuses on failures of problem solving and creative thinking?
Which learning objective focuses on failures of problem solving and creative thinking?
- LO 7.9 Language, Its Different Elements, and the Structure of Language
- LO 7.5 Measuring Intelligence and How Intelligence Tests Are Constructed
- LO 7.3 Failures of Problem Solving and Creative Thinking (correct)
- LO 7.7 Giftedness and Does Giftedness Guarantee Success
What is the term for the influence of heredity and environment on intelligence?
What is the term for the influence of heredity and environment on intelligence?
Which chapter of the book is likely to discuss language, thinking, and the ability of animals to learn?
Which chapter of the book is likely to discuss language, thinking, and the ability of animals to learn?
What is the term for the mental representations that help in organizing and understanding information?
What is the term for the mental representations that help in organizing and understanding information?
What term refers to an example of a concept that closely matches the defining characteristics of that concept?
What term refers to an example of a concept that closely matches the defining characteristics of that concept?
Which problem-solving method involves trying one possible solution after another until a successful one is found?
Which problem-solving method involves trying one possible solution after another until a successful one is found?
What type of concept is formed as a result of people's experiences in the real world?
What type of concept is formed as a result of people's experiences in the real world?
What is the most general form of a type of concept, such as 'animal' or 'fruit'?
What is the most general form of a type of concept, such as 'animal' or 'fruit'?
Which problem-solving method involves very specific, step-by-step procedures for solving certain types of problems?
Which problem-solving method involves very specific, step-by-step procedures for solving certain types of problems?
What term refers to the most specific category of a concept, such as one's pet dog or a pear in one’s hand?
What term refers to the most specific category of a concept, such as one's pet dog or a pear in one’s hand?
Which problem-solving process occurs when a goal must be reached by thinking and behaving in certain ways?
Which problem-solving process occurs when a goal must be reached by thinking and behaving in certain ways?