If you are doing a quick study check, you may be able to answer many of these questions using just a few words. To sharpen your writing skills, write a longer essay expanding on the points in your short answer.
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| 1 |  |  Sir Francis Galton and Alfred Binet both made significant contributions to the psychological field of intelligence. What are these legacies? |
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| 2 |  |  Compare and contrast the psychometric approach and the cognitive processes approach to studying intelligence. |
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| 3 |  |  List the three psychometric standards of intelligence and explain the importance of each. |
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| 4 |  |  How do genetics and environment differ in their contributions to intelligence? |
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| 5 |  |  Do you believe intelligence tests are biased? Why or why not? If they are, what steps can be taken to avoid bias in creating future tests? |
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| 6 |  |  Your text discusses those who are considered intellectually gifted and those who are considered mentally retarded (or cognitively disabled). How are these two extremes of intelligence similar? |
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| 7 |  |  Define the "g" factor. How does it relate to daily life? |
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