Questions (Kim Woods) Only

Read the following chapters in your text:

· Chapter 9: “Thinking, Language, & Intelligence”

In this unit, you will read about different theories explaining the way that you think, learn language, and form intelligence. Problem-solving, critical thinking, and creatively are very important skills for college students. Understanding intelligence and figuring out ways to acknowledge your different forms of intelligence are important in many different career paths.

should be at least 200–250 words in length and should extend the discussion of the group supported by your course materials and/or other appropriate resources.

In this unit, as you further your knowledge about thinking, languages, and intelligence, consider how these impacts you and those around you. When trying to understand psychology, it helps to consider ideas such as problem-solving, decision-making, forming judgments, and the impact of our emotions.

· Describe some strategies that help you solve problems and make decisions based on your reading assignment.

· Discuss some obstacles that get in the way of problem-solving and decision-making.

· Explain what it is that makes a person appear intelligent to you.

· What theories help support your opinion based on the intelligence theories you have read?

You MUST include a credit (an in-text citation and end of post full reference) for the course materials (and any other source you use) in your posts.  Please strive to use proper APA formatting for your sources in order to earn full credit for that aspect of the grading rubric.  I will be modeling APA formatting in my replies to you... please start using APA formatting for the sources you used...

The book that I will be using is this below

Exploring PSYCHOLOGY

NINTH EDITION

David G. Myers

Hope College

Holland, Michigan

Special Contributor

C. Nathan DeWall, University of Kentucky