Cognition labels
Making connections
Intelligence
Who Dun It?
Motivation
100

The mental categories we use to class together objects, relations, events, abstractions, or qualities that have common properties. 

What are concepts?

100

Christopher excels in many areas of problem solving and reasoning ability. According to Charles Spearman, this factor of intelligence represents Christopher’s general intelligence.

What is factor g?

100

The ability to learn from one’s experience, acquire knowledge, and use resources effectively in adapting the new situation or solving problems.

What is Intelligence?

100

This psychologist proposed the psycholinguistic theory of language acquisition.

Who is Noam Chomsky?

100

A feeling state with cognitive, physiological, and behavioral components.

What are emotions? 

200

The mental activity involved in processing, understanding, and making judgments, and decisions about information?

What is thinking?

200

The ability to produce something original of high quality or devise an effective new way of solving problem.

What is creativity?

200

They tend to be better at tasks requiring verbal reasoning.

Who are females? 

200

They developed an intelligence test between 1904 and 1911 for the French government.

Who are Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon?

200

According to Charles Darwin, these signs of emotion are evidenced in people around the world?

What are facial expressions?

300

An example of a concept that closely matches the defining characteristics of a concept.

What are prototypes?

300

Looks at a problem from a number of different angles, exploring a variety of approaches to a solution before settling one.

What is divergent thinking?

300

Marco is eight years old and has a mental age of ten. His intelligence quotient (IQ) score does Marco is?

What is 125?

300

They are responsible for proposing the existence of eight intelligences?

Who is Howard Gardner?

300

People have these two kinds of needs.

What are physiological and psychological?

400

A technique that involves a specific procedure for solving a particular type of problem.

What is an algorithm?

400

After setting a five-year goal for their company, a group of managers look at where the company is today and the steps needed to achieve the desired goal. In doing so, they use this problem-solving technique.

What is means-end analysis?

400

The term which refers to a person’s score on the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale?

What is an intelligence quotient?

400

Knowledge about the world can be acquired without language.

Who is Jean Piaget?

400

Signals hunger and satiety in hunger regulation. 

What is the hypothalamus?

500

An algorithm is usually time consuming. By comparison, this problem-solving technique can provide a more rapid solution.

What are heuristics?

500

For good driving habits, low car insurance rates serve as.  

What are incentives ?

500

As it relates to Canada’s two official languages (English and French), the following statements applies to being bilingual.

What is less cognitive decline as they age?

500

This psychologist believes that genetic factors play a role in happiness?



Who is David Lykken?

500

The kind of behavior is activated by motives?

What is pursing a goal?