PSY 140 WEEK 5 Knowledge Check

PSY 140 WEEK 5 Knowledge Check
 Introduction to Psychology
Match the Key Term with the proper definition:
1.      Fluid intelligence	1.    In Piaget's theory, the period of cognitive development from ages 7 to 11.	
2.      Norms	2.    A biologically determined period in the life of some animals during which certain forms of learning can take place most easily.	
3.      Tacit intelligence	3.    The quality of thinking that leads some adolescents to believe that they are the focus of attention in social situations, to believe that their problems are unique, to be unusually hypocritical, and to be "pseudostupid."	
4.      Algorithms	4.    Standards (created by the scores of a large group of individuals) used as the basis of comparison for scores on a test.	
5.      Divergent thinking	5.    Thinking that is loosely organized, only partially directed, and unconventional.	
6.      Maturation	6.    Systematic physical growth of the body, including the nervous system.	
7.      Critical period	7.    The ability to learn or invent new strategies to deal with new problems.	
8.      Concrete operational stage	8.    The practical knowledge and skills needed to deal with everyday problems that are usually not taught in school.	
9.      Adolescent egocentrism	9.    The first two weeks of life following birth.	
10.      Neonatal period	10.    Systematic patterns of reasoning that guarantee finding a correct solution to a problem.