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<strong>PS380</strong> <strong>Multicultural</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong><br />

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<strong>PS380</strong> <strong>Multicultural</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong> <strong>Exam</strong> 3 <strong>Answers</strong> (<strong>Ashworth</strong> <strong>College</strong>)<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

1<br />

Different people have different ways of thinking. Individuals organize and comprehend the world differently by<br />

defining different overall patterns of thinking or approaching problems differently. What has been described?<br />

Question options:<br />

Empirical reasoning<br />

Formal reasoning<br />

Cognitive style<br />

Creativity<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

2<br />

You want to examine reasoning based on cognitive operations drawn from everyday activities. What is the term<br />

for this type of reasoning?<br />

Question options:<br />

Formal reasoning<br />

Empirical reasoning<br />

Mathematical reasoning<br />

Intuitive reasoning<br />

Question<br />

0 / 5 points<br />

3<br />

While Brazilian and Columbian street children who earn their money as vendors were able to conduct financial<br />

operations in their minds, when asked to perform similar tasks with a paper and pencil they performed worse<br />

than without using paper and pencil. This is based upon their?<br />

Question options: it is not A. found on other sites to confirm.<br />

Socioeconomic factors<br />

Cultural biases<br />

Literacy<br />

Environment and intelligence<br />

Question<br />

4<br />

5 / 5 points


Which of the following groups have the greatest chance of having similar IQ scores: identical twins raised apart<br />

or two biologically unrelated individuals raised together?<br />

Question options:<br />

Two biologically unrelated individuals raised together<br />

Two identical twins raised apart<br />

Both groups will have equal chance to have similar scores<br />

Both groups will have zero chance to have similar scores<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

5<br />

Dave has a relative inability to distinguish detail from other information around it. In addition, he tends to work<br />

well in teams. This is a reflection of what type of learning?<br />

Question options:<br />

Field-dependent<br />

Intelligence<br />

Formal reasoning<br />

Creativity<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

6<br />

Which of the following groups as a whole scores the highest on intelligence tests?<br />

Question options:<br />

Asian Americans<br />

African Americans<br />

European Americans<br />

Latino (Hispanics)<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

7<br />

The students were tested on categorizing different forms of germs. This process is considered to be?<br />

Question options:<br />

Classification<br />

Field-dependent<br />

Sorting<br />

Nativist view<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

8<br />

John has a view where a theory that suggests all cognitive phenomena are inborn, that they unravel as a result<br />

of biological "programming," and that environmental perception requires little active construction by the<br />

organism. What type of view is this?<br />

Question options:<br />

Evolutionary view<br />

Darwinist view<br />

Cultural literacy view<br />

Nativist view<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

9<br />

"I do exercise but the result is not satisfactory to me although I followed a good diet, exercise routine, etc. What<br />

could be the reason?" This is what form of reasoning?<br />

Question options:<br />

Empirical reasoning<br />

Motivation<br />

Informal reasoning<br />

Formal reasoning<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

10<br />

In the United States, early attempts to measure IQs began more than one hundred years ago. These studies<br />

examined primarily what groups arriving in this country?<br />

Question options:<br />

Prisoners sentenced for violent crimes<br />

Schoolchildren, army recruits, and immigrants<br />

Government bureaucrats<br />

Construction workers, salespersons, and farmers<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

11


When Jennifer thought rationally how to complete her math assignment she used her __________ which<br />

describes the global capacity to think rationally, act purposefully, overcome obstacles, and adapt to a changing<br />

environment.<br />

Question options:<br />

cognition<br />

intelligence<br />

creativity<br />

formal reasoning<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

12<br />

Mary's believes that our intelligence can "receive" a numerical value. What is Mary's view?<br />

Question options:<br />

Mathematical intelligence approach<br />

Psychometric approach<br />

Nativist view<br />

Cultural literacy view<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

13<br />

A general cognitive ability of an individual to rely primarily on bodily cues within themselves and to be less<br />

oriented toward social engagement with others is called:<br />

Question options:<br />

creativity.<br />

field dependent style.<br />

intelligence or intelligent behavior.<br />

field independent style.<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

14<br />

What is the name for the syndrome that involves an individual having a low level of motivation on intelligence<br />

tests based on the belief that the tests are biased and test results are unimportant for success in life?<br />

Question options:<br />

Low interest in learning<br />

Field-dependent style<br />

Low effort syndrome<br />

Low self-esteem<br />

Question<br />

0 / 5 points<br />

15<br />

When we look at nature vs nurture in regards to language development; what theory of language development<br />

is on the side of nature?<br />

Question options: I think its D. that was my first guess but doubted.<br />

Nativist view<br />

Low-effort syndrome<br />

Cognitive style<br />

Empirical reasoning<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

16<br />

Regardless of his or her ethnic group, an individual who scores high on an IQ tests will likely have what type of<br />

grades in college?<br />

Question options:<br />

Poor (low) grades<br />

A mixture of high and low grades<br />

Fine (high) grades<br />

Poor grades in social studies and high grades in math and science<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

17<br />

In the first comparative study published by the National Academy of Sciences in the United States, several<br />

groups were compared according to their intelligence scores. Which groups were compared?<br />

Question options:<br />

Latino groups<br />

Family groups<br />

Immigrant groups<br />

Male groups<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

18


Intelligence scores are in general positively correlated with the socioeconomic status of the individual.<br />

Therefore, children of higher socioeconomic status scored __________ on memorization tests, compared to<br />

children of lower socioeconomic status.<br />

Question options:<br />

the same<br />

worse<br />

better<br />

None of the above - they refused to take such a test<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

19<br />

A general cognitive ability of an individual to rely more on external visual cues and to be primarily socially<br />

oriented is called:<br />

Question options:<br />

field dependent style.<br />

creativity.<br />

intelligence or intelligent behavior.<br />

mathematical reasoning.<br />

Question<br />

5 / 5 points<br />

20<br />

Dr. Jordan recently administered an exam in his science class to test the intelligence of his students. The<br />

development of the exam was based on an assumption that his student's intelligence can receive a numerical<br />

value. What type of test is this?<br />

Question options:<br />

Cognition<br />

Literacy<br />

Formal reasoning<br />

Psychometric approach to intelligence

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