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Question number: 1
» Intelligence » Factors Affecting Intelligence
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The leading cause of mind retardation is believed to be:
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| a. | Poor upbringing |
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| b. | Inherited traits |
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| c. | Organic brain syndrome |
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| d. | Environmental factors |
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Question number: 2
» Intelligence » Factors Affecting Intelligence
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In general children who score well on IQ tests have parents who:
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| a. | Spend time with them and actively encourage their development |
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| b. | Punish them if they fail to do it well |
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| c. | Have very high IQs |
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| d. | Pay for extra classes |
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Question number: 3
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The view that intelligence is genetically transmitted was expressed in books such as
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| a. | The Kallikak Family. AND English Men of Science. |
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| b. | Hereditary Genius. |
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| c. | Genes, Race and Human history. |
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| d. | All a. , b. and c. are correct |
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Question number: 4
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The leading cause of mental retardation is believed to be:
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Inherited traits |
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| b. | Organic brain syndrome |
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| c. | Safe pregnancy |
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| d. | Fetal alcohol syndrome |
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Question number: 5
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The doctrine of predeterminism holds that
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| a. | all living organisms are preformed at birth. |
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| b. | learning enhances the genetic coding. |
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| c. | all living organisms have their destiny set at birth. |
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| d. | no amount of learning can enhance what has been genetically encoded. |
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Question number: 6
» Intelligence » Factors Affecting Intelligence
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The English Scientist who considered measuring intelligence by measuring head size:
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| a. | Binet |
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| b. | Galton |
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| c. | Terman |
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| d. | Kohler |
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