Psychology

8-9 Study Guide

Chp. 8

1. What are the three units of thought?
2. What steps can be used to solve problems?
3. How do deductive reasoning and inductive reasoning differ?
4. What strategies can be made in decision making?
5. What are the basic elements of language?

Chp. 9

1. How is intelligence defined, and what are the various theories of intelligence?
2. How do the various types of intelligence tests differ?
3. What are the characteristics of mental retardation and of giftedness?
4. How do heredity and environment influence intelligence?