According to Robert Sternberg, __________ intelligence is the ability to deal with new and different concepts and to come up with new ways of solving problems (divergent thinking, in other words).

What type of stimuli did Hermann Ebbinghaus use in his memory experiments?

Maeve has two exams today. One is in French and the other is in history. Last night she studied French before history. When she gets to her history test, all she can remember is French! Maeve’s memory is suffering from __________.

The specialized organ that provides nourishment and filters away waste products from the developing baby is called the __________.

Tamika and Tyrone are twins who developed from two separate fertilized ova that were fertilized by two different sperm. What type of twins are they?

An advantage of using a heuristic over an algorithm is that a heuristic __________.

Ebbinghaus found that information is forgotten __________.

Which of these is one of Howard Gardner’s multiple intelligences?

When given a list of items to remember, people tend to have better recall of the first items on the list than items on the middle of the list. This is known as the __________.

Little Jonas is learning to speak, and it is clear to his parents that he understands far more words than he can say. Psychologists refer to this as a receptive-__________ lag.