Unit 6: Intelligence and Personality

What does IQ stand for in psychological assessments?

• Intelligence Quotient

• Intelligence Quality

• Inquiry Quotient

• Internal Question

Which term refers to the age that corresponds to a person's level of cognitive development relative to others?

• Chronological Age

• Mental Age

• IQ Age

• Developmental Age

What is the term used for the defense mechanism where a person redirects feelings from their original source to a safer substitute target?

• Displacement

• Denial

• Regression

• Reaction Formation

Which defense mechanism involves refusing to accept situations or facts, often expressed in actions that do not match reality?

• Avoidance

• Denial

• Sublimation

• Projection

Which type of intelligence is primarily involved in creating various solutions to a single problem?

• Convergent thinking

• Divergent thinking

• Spatial intelligence

• Linguistic intelligence

Which term describes the concept where a person might be more likely to be intelligent in one area if they are intelligent in others?

• Fluid intelligence

• The g factor

• IQ

• Cognitive dissonance

What does Robert Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence identify as the component primarily concerned with problem-solving and logical reasoning?

• creative intelligence

• analytical intelligence

• practical intelligence

• emotional intelligence

Which of the following describes Savant Syndrome?

• Individuals with Low IQ scores but with hyper-specific talents

• Individuals with Low IQ scores who need accommodations

• Individuals with High IQ scores with no talents

• Individuals who have not completed an Intelligence Test

The ability to delay gratification is an example of

• Intelligence Quotient

• Heritability

• Divergent thinking

• Emotional intelligence

Which tests evaluate the knowledge gained in a specific area of study?

• Aptitude

• Achievement

• Personality

• IQ