8. Cognition

Brian is 25 years old and wants to take an intelligence test. Which of the following tests would be best for Brian to complete?

Shelly took the Stanford-Binet test at age 10 and scored a mental age of 13. Using Stern's formula, her IQ is

If a test measures what it is supposed to measure, that test has

Standard deviation is the average variation of scores from the

A test can fail in validity and still

Dr. Armen gives to his students a test that assesses their learning styles. Two weeks later, Dr. Armen gives the same test to the same students to see if the results remain consistent. Dr. Armen appears to be interested in the _____ of the test.

Dovorah has deficits in her cognitive functioning. These limitations were not really recognized until she got to school and her learning difficulties became apparent. As an adult, she is a fairly concrete thinker, although she is capable of living independently with a small amount of regular assistance. Dovorah is probably best described as suffering from _____ intellectual disability.

Terman determined that gifted people

Daria has an IQ score of 160. Based on her IQ score alone, Daria could be considered

'Michael painted the picture' and 'the picture was painted by Michael' have the same semantic meaning but different

In some languages, changing the _____ of a spoken word can change its entire meaning.

Derrick was given a test where he had to identify morphemes. In one particular case, he was asked to identify the number of morphemes in the word rescuer. If Derrick answered correctly, he was able to identify _____ morpheme(s).

The rhythm and emphasis of communicating is part of which language structure?

The system of rules for combining words and phrases to form grammatically correct sentences is

Five-year old Jordan is seeing a speech therapist in his preschool once a week because he has difficulty saying the 'r' sound in his own name. When he says his name, people think it sounds like 'jaw-dun.' From a language perspective, Jordan is having difficulty with a specific