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Question 11
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Question 11
What is the Flynn effect?


Once a person knows his IQ, he stops trying to excel academically.


The idea that standard intelligence tests are flawed when they are used to compare ethnic groups.


The observation that each generation has a significantly higher IQ than the previous generation.


The observation that each generation has a significantly lower IQ than the previous generation.



Text Section: 7.5 Measures of Intelligence

Bloom’s Level: Remember

Difficulty: Difficult

Question 12
Question 12
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Question 12
“Each person is born with a genetic potential to reach a certain level of potential, but whether or not they accomplish that level depends on their environments and experiences.” This is the foundation of the ________ model.


evolutionary


g-factor


triarchic


range of reaction



Text Section: 7.6 The Source of Intelligence

Bloom’s Level: Understand

Difficulty: Moderate

Question 13
Question 13
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Question 13
What is Prader-Willi syndrome?


a genetic disorder that results in persistent feelings of intense hunger and reduced rates of metabolism


an eating disorder characterized by an individual maintaining body weight that is well below average through starvation and/or excessive exercise


an emotional dysregulation disorder that causes people to have the wrong emotion to a precipitating stimulus


a condition that involves an absence of interest in sexual fantasy or behaviors.



Text Section: 10.2 Hunger and Eating

Bloom’s Level: Remember

Difficulty: Difficult

Question 14
Question 14
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Question 14
Which of the following is an example of an instinctive behavior?


dressing baby girls in the color pink


pulling on one’s earlobe in response to stress or anxiety


infant rooting for a nipple


a smoker’s love of nicotine



Text Section: 10.1 Motivation

Bloom’s Level: Apply

Difficulty: Moderate

Question 15
Question 15
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Question 15
Samara meets a nurse. She immediately assumes he is able to help care for sick people, works long hours, and dispenses advice about illness because her ________ schema suggests that nurses behave this way.


artificial


event


role


script



Text Section: 7.1 What is Cognition?

Bloom’s Level: Apply

Difficulty: Difficult

Question 16
Question 16

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Here are the answers to the questions you've provided:

**Question 11:** What is the Flynn effect?
- **Answer:** The observation that each generation has a significantly higher IQ than the previous generation.

**Question 12:** “Each person is born with a genetic potential to reach a certain level of potential, but whether or not they accomplish that level depends on their environments and experiences.” This is the foundation of the ________ model.
- **Answer:** range of reaction

**Question 13:** What is Prader-Willi syndrome?
- **Answer:** a genetic disorder that results in persistent feelings of intense hunger and reduced rates of metabolism

**Question 14:** Which of the following is an example of an instinctive behavior?
- **Answer:** infant rooting for a nipple

**Question 15:** Samara meets a nurse. She immediately assumes he is able to help care for sick people, works long hours, and dispenses advice about illness because her ________ schema suggests that nurses behave this way.
- **Answer:** role

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