Quick Lan-thought

ability to think “outside the box” to arrive at novel solutions to a problem

• convergent thinking

• practical intelligence

• divergent thinking

• mental set

Which theorist put forth the triarchic theory

of intelligence?

• Goleman

• Sternberg

• Gardner

• Cattell

provides general principles for

organizing words into meaningful sentences.

• semantics

• lexicon

• Linguistic determinism

• syntax

A mental shortcut in the form of a general

problem-solving framework is called

• an algorithm

• trial and error

• a mental set

• a heuristic

Unintentional stereotyping of someone or something

• Confirmation bias

• Hindsight bias

• Representative bias

• Anchoring bias

Which of the following is NOT one of

Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences?

• linguistic

• spatial

• creative

• naturalistic

each person’s response to the environment is unique based on his or her genetic makeup

• operant conditioning

• range of reaction

• natural concept

• functional fixedness