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Question 101

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Which statement BEST captures the textbook's position with respect to the relationship between language and thought?

A) Thought is impossible without language.
B) One's language determines the nature of one's thoughts.
C) Language influences thought.
D) Language and thought are essentially unrelated.

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Question 102

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Karl is the one person Craig has ever met from New Zealand. Karl strikes Craig as being quite friendly and funny.When asked what he would expect he went to New Zealand, Craig says that the people would be friendly and funny. What might he have used to make this judgment?

A) a mental set.
B) insight.
C) the confirmation bias.
D) the representativeness heuristic.

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Question 103

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Ladamion checks an algebra problem's solution in the back of the textbook. He then applies operations to reduce the difference between the problem's initial state and the solution. In this example, Ladamion is using means-end analysis.

A valid test is necessarily reliable.

Additive model is to single feature approach as simple decisions are to complex decisions.

Lori and Monica are looking at the cans of coffee on display at a local supermarket. They are trying to decide which of two different-sized cans is a better buy. Lori attempts to divide the price of each can by the number of ounces of coffee each contains. Monica suggests that "the larger size is usually a better buy." Lori is using a(n) _____; Monica is using a(n) ______.

After a stroke, Daphne has difficulty formulating plans and regulating her emotions; it is probably her occipital lobe that was damaged.

A lizard is a prototypical pet.

The notion of creative intelligence is associated with:

Trial and error is MOST useful as a problem solving tactic when:

Which impediment to effective problem solving is correctly matched with its definition?

Evidence evaluating the linguistic relativity hypothesis comes from _____ psychology.

Which concept is correctly classified?

A persisting issue or controversy in psychology that is especially relevant to the study of intelligence is that of:

According to the text, scores on creativity measures are _____ correlated with scores on intelligence tests.

Racial differences in IQ scores have largely disappeared.

The study of insight is associated with the German psychologist ____; he studied problem solving among _____.

The notion of an innate language acquisition device is associated with:

A rule that guarantees the solution to a problem when it is correctly applied is called a(n) :

Just over two-thirds of the population has an IQ score between 85 and 115.