Standard measures of intelligence are positively correlated with ____.
a. the thickness of the cerebral cortex, particularly in the occipital and parietal lobes
b. overall brain volume, particularly in the amygdala and hippocampus
c. the thickness of the cerebral cortex, particularly in the prefrontal cortex and temporal lobes
d. overall brain volume, particularly in the cerebellum and pons
Question 2
Of the following, who best demonstrates social or emotional intelligence?
a. Jimmy, who is 5 years old and able to resist eating one marshmallow long enough to be rewarded with two
b. Blair, who is a high school freshman and scores in the top 10 on the StanfordBinet Intelligence Scales
c. Marion, whose strengths lie in the practical intelligence category of Robert Sternbergs triarchic theory of intelligence
d. Panka, who is particularly gifted in the musical and naturalistic abilities on Gardners list of multiple intelligences
Evaluative measures
Differing Perspectives on Intelligence
a) Standard PCR machine used for genotyping and (b) agarose gel to detect DNA fragments.
The Definition of Intelligence (1 of 3)
A karyotype arranges the chromosomes in a standard format
Standard base-pairing relationships