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Intelligence Vocab
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soft-skills
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Decide issues on what is important to them or others - logicality not a requirement - struggle with decisions - people oriented - sympathetic - tactful - appreciative - people pleasers
hierarchies
intuitive
feeler
ENFJ
2. Complex problems are broken into smaller mini problems which act as stepping stones to get to the overall goal
creating subgoals
fluency
NF possibility thinkers
working backward
3. You remember things that present an emotional response - process information into long term memory - colors your experiences - emotions - fear
creating subgoals
survival
intuitive
amygdala
4. Enjoy interacting with others but it drains their energy - find quiet - tend to not like phone calls - share special occasions with one or very few numbers of people -can't study with noise - fore thinkers -
concept
NT possibility thinkers
introvert
metacognition
5. Below average mental functioning
preparation
gardner
divergent thinking
mental retardation
6. Mentally retarded in some areas and gifted in others
validy
savants and prodigies
dichotomize continuum
mental sets
7. Generating a large number of possible solutions
fluency
stress prone
judging
algorithm
8. Tendency to think of an object of only functioning in one way (two pencils - no ruler)
reliability
functional fixedness
emotional quotient
cerebellum
9. Like to keep options open - can just let things happen - flexible - open-ended - no trouble interrupting work to play - playful and less serious - put amazing energy into a project that captivates them - not unusual for them to procrastinate
hierarchies
perceptive
availability heuristic
prototype
10. Pay attention to what sensors tell them - facts - literal - detail oriented - sequence - down to earth - no nonsense - practical - accuracy - strong work ethic
dichotomize continuum
sensor
prototype
representativeness heuristic
11. Step three: asks wether generated solutions solved the problem
evaluation
means end analysis
intuitive
hypothalamus
12. A set of cognitive abilities
intelligence
production
evaluation
availability heuristic
13. Seeing unique or different solutions to a problem
gardner
originality
spontaneous
hippocampus
14. The feel good theory; 8 different intelligences; accepted among educators
gardner
reliability
mental retardation
thalamus
15. A set of steps that - if followed correctly - will eventually solve the problem
validy
functional fixedness
algorithm
reliability
16. Ability to move into other ways - but you always come back to your pattern
stress prone
style flex
NF possibility thinkers
perceptive
17. The ratio of mental age to actual age times 100; measures your intellectual acheivement
metacognition
intelligence quotient
1-1-1-4 Principle
algorithm
18. The ability to produce valued outcomes in a novel way
the flynn effect
sensor
divergent thinking
creativity
19. Change oriented - empathizers - outgoing - people oriented - leader types - popular - charming - persuasive - people are highest priority - are aware of interpersonal dynamics in social settings -high need to please - strong fluency with language
spontaneous
problem solving
ENFJ
convergant thinking
20. Every generations IQ increases by 20 points due to nutrition - faster pace of life - schooling - etc.
stress prone
amygdala
1-1-1-4 Principle
the flynn effect
21. Decide by looking at logical results - unemotional - like analysis and putting things in order - justice is very important - make decisions easier because they put little weight on how it will affect other - don't think feelings are reliable - can hu
problem solving
NF possibility thinkers
means end analysis
thinker
22. Starts with solution and works backward; you decide you want to be a doctor - you then take the steps to get there
gardner
confirmation bias
feeler
working backward
23. Step two: generating hypothesis
production
gardner
stress prone
dichotomize continuum
24. Three step process that moves from the given state (the problem) to a goal state (the solution)
savants and prodigies
crystallized
problem solving
the flynn effect
25. Tendency to seek out information that confirms preexisting beliefs; seeing only your solution in all evidence (racist says blacks cause all problems)
originality
working backward
NT possibility thinkers
confirmation bias
26. People oriented - idealistic - cause oriented - see possibilities - meaning in life - great impact on the world - integrity is important - harmony is important - personalize criticism - can't stand phony people - usually not motivated by money - like
introvert
gardner
NF possibility thinkers
stress prone
27. Accumulated knowlege (memory)
heuristic
NF possibility thinkers
metacognition
crystallized
28. Short term memory into long term memory happens during REM sleep - brain decides what to pay attention to - figures out where to put new material - recalling spatial relationships
ISTJ
preparation
metacognition
hippocampus
29. The mental activities involved in aquiring - storing - retrieving - and using knowledge
cognition
sensor
functional fixedness
creating subgoals
30. Come at information from different perspectives after 1 day - 1 week - 1 month and 4 months in order to remember it
means end analysis
cerebellum
hierarchies
1-1-1-4 Principle
31. Shifting with ease from one type of problem solving strategy to another
reliability
representativeness heuristic
emotional quotient
flexibility
32. Triarchic intelligence; accepted by psychologists (analytical - practical - creativity)
emotional quotient
sternberg
concept
creating subgoals
33. Hard for them to wait for gratification - tend to live for today - light-hearted - impulsive - action oriented - enormous energy in a crisis - want to test limits - risk takers - can lose themselves in interesting projects
sensor
extrovert
the flynn effect
spontaneous
34. Either 2 of a continuum...'either this or that'
NF possibility thinkers
dichotomize continuum
working backward
problem solving
35. Brain's overriding function
emotional quotient
survival
means end analysis
originality
36. Thinking that produces many possible ideas; major element in creativity (uses for a paper clip)
fluid
hierarchies
metacognition
divergent thinking
37. Drawing conclusions based on most available/remembered information (after reading about the holocaust all day - you think its the most important event in history)
availability heuristic
1-1-1-4 Principle
the flynn effect
ISTJ
38. A representation of the best and most typical example of a category (example: rose-->flower)
hippocampus
spontaneous
prototype
mental sets
39. Under the thalamus - smaller than an almond - metabolic processes - homeostasis - thirst - hunger - circadian rhythms - sex drive
hypothalamus
thalamus
creating subgoals
prototype
40. Norms that indicate where in the distribution a score lies
cerebellum
standardization
judging
sensor
41. Narrowing down a list of alternatives to a single answer (SATS - IQ tests - etc.)
evaluation
convergant thinking
hierarchies
feeler
42. The ability to think about thinking
metacognition
gardner
judging
creating subgoals
43. Detail oriented - closure wanting - highly organized - procedure for everything - neat - strongest work ethic - don't like asking for help - save money - must feel useful - stable - traditionalist - occupations seek them - loyal
stress prone
reliability
intelligence
hypothalamus
44. Asseses what the test actually measures
divergent thinking
evaluation
preparation
validy
45. Estimating probability based on preexisting prototypes rather than evidence (a tall guy is probably a basketball player)
originality
crystallized
thinker
representativeness heuristic
46. Big picture people. take in information from 6th sense - future and possibility intrigued - want to change the world - they may be restless living in world as it is - learn best in illustrations - or metaphors - big on imagination - always looking fo
availability heuristic
working backward
intuitive
NT possibility thinkers
47. Consistency of measurement
algorithm
cognition
reliability
survival
48. Organization - detail - sequential - awesome decision makers - quiet - serious - stable - dependable - structure - schedule - work comes first - give appearance of being cool and aloof - no frills - slow to change
style flex
preparation
ISTJ
judging
49. Step one: lays groundwork; defines goal - identifies facts - etc.
preparation
heuristic
thinker
NT possibility thinkers
50. Ability to gain knowledge and solve problems
style flex
NT possibility thinkers
fluid
thinker