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PSYC 3173 Midterm Review

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how many components are included in Sternberg's Theory of Intelligence.
3
the average score for the modern IQ test.
100
The first IQ tests were created to be administered on this type of person?
school children
the name of the organization for people with very high IQs?
MENSA
the person who proposed that there multiple types of intelligences -- 9 types to be exact?
Howard Gardner
lobe of the brain is responsible for visual processing.
occipital lobe
bundle of fibers connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain.
corpus callosum
lobe of the brain was damaged in Phineas Gage, the famous railroad worker.
frontal lobe
lobe of the brain is involved in auditory and memory processing.
temporal lobe
body parts take the largest amount of brain tissue to control
face and hands
People with this form of aphasia have difficulty physically producing speech
Broca's Aphasia
Children with severe unrelenting seizures sometimes have this procedure performed.
hemispherectomy
The man known as H. M. had most of his hippocampus removed and then suffered from this.
anterograde amnesia
In the U.S. early versions of the IQ test were administered to these people on Ellis Island in New York
immigrants wanting to enter the United States
People with this remember everyday of their lives as vividly as most people remember today and yesterday
superior autobiographical memory
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