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Sarah is aware of all the different smells in the arboretum. She…

Sarah is aware of all the different smells in the arboretum. She can close her eyes and smell the lavender which is different from the roses. By doing this, she can move this information from her sensory memory into her short term and eventually her long term so that she will always remember what lavender smells like. Sarah’s awareness of the different smells is the process of ______.

Question 1 options:

 

a) 

metacognition

 

b) 

attention

 

c) 

lateralization

 

d) 

neurogenesis

 

Carter, a 13-year-old boy, has been playing competitive soccer for a few years. He is even on a travel team in the off season. He enjoys the physicality of the game and the competition. Lately, Carter has been more aggressive. He has even gotten a few red cards for charging too aggressively during his games. This may be due to the peak of which brain structure?

Question 2 options:

 

a) 

cortex

 

b) 

amygdala

 

c) 

hippocampus

 

d) 

corpus callosum

 

Miguel is taking notes in his English class. He is able to both listen to his teacher and recreate the synopsis of the short story the class is working on. He puts his notes into his own words instead of just repeating exactly what the teacher is saying. Miguel is illustrating ______.

Question 3 options:

 

a) 

dual systems model

 

b) 

selective attention

 

c) 

lateralization

 

d) 

divided attention

 

Charlotte has been having a lot of arguments with her mother lately. She storms off angrily anytime her mother even brings up her grades in school. Charlotte thinks that her mother is accusing her of slacking off while her mother is merely asking how things are going in school. Charlotte is having difficulties with ______.

Question 4 options:

 

a) 

decision-making

 

b) 

reasoning abilities

 

c) 

socioemotional perception

 

d) 

substance use

 

Isaac, a 17-year-old, has been having some issues at school with applying information. He has always struggled in school, but this year has been particularly difficult. His school psychologist would like to run some assessments to determine any learning issues as well as an IQ test. Isaac would most likely complete the ______.

Question 5 options:

 

a) 

WISC-V

 

b) 

WAIS-IV

 

c) 

multiple intelligence

 

d) 

triarchic intelligence

 

Cognitive changes in knowledge, experience, and ______ occur gradually during adolescence affecting formal operational reasoning.

Question 6 options:

 

a) 

information processing capacity

 

b) 

egocentrism

 

c) 

the personal fable

 

d) 

the amygdala

 

The WISC-V and WAIS-IV are examples of IQ tests that have been ______.

Question 7 options:

 

a) 

normed with individuals under age 16

 

b) 

made to test alternative views of intelligence

 

c) 

constructed by Robert Sternberg

 

d) 

standardized across ethnicities

 

Working memory is comprised of a short-term store of information to process and the ______.

Question 8 options:

 

a) 

hippocampus

 

b) 

central executive

 

c) 

amygdala

 

d) 

response inhibition

 

In adolescence, feeling as if all eyes are on you is known as ______.

Question 9 options:

 

a) 

the imaginary audience

 

b) 

relativist thinking

 

c) 

a sensitive period

 

d) 

the personal fable

 

The ability to solve problems and create culturally valued products is the definition of intelligence by which theorist?

Question 10 options:

 

a) 

Robert Sternberg

 

b) 

Robert Selman

 

c) 

Jean Piaget

 

d) 

Howard Gardner