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Theories on intelligence
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- 1Intellegenceconstruct that is believed to exist but cannot be observed or measured
- 2Sir Francis Galton 1822-1911saw intelligence as an ability that shows depending on environment & could be measured in test like reaction time, hearing
- 3Charles Spearman 1863-2 factor theory
General factor for positive relationships on scores on diff tests
Abilities are specific to diff tasks - 4Alfred Binet 1857-1911made tasks that required intelligence
used scores of "normal" kids as baseline to identify the "intellectually retarded"
Mental age didnt work for adults - 5Lewis Terman 1877-1956intelligence inherited
made Stanford-Binet scale to convert mental age into IQ - 6David Wechsler 1896-1981capacity to act purposefully, rationally and effective
made scores to compare individual to age group - 7Howard Gardener 1943-considered there were 9 specific types of intellegence
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- Year 11 Psychology Flashcards on Theories on intelligence, created by Alyssa Cronin on 01/06/2021.
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