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Intelligence
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- 1What is intelligence?The ability of abstract thinking
Panning
Problem solving
Reasoning - 2What is psychometrics?Deals with design administration and interpretation of quantitative tests
- 3What are the 2 factors in spearman’s theory?General and specific intelligence
- 4What is general intelligence?General ability - mental work
- 5What is specific ability?Unique to a specific test (maths/verbal)
- 6What is mental age?Average age at which children achieve an actual score
- 7What is and who invented IQ?Intelligent quotient and Louis Terman
- 8Stanford - Binet testMental age divided by chronological age x 100
- 9What did David Wechsler do?Developed an intelligent test for adults
- 10What is the WAIS AND WISC AND WPPIWAIS ; adults
WISC ; children
WPPI ; ages in between - 11Sub tests of Wecshlers intelligent testVerbal
Memory
Perceptual
Processing - 12Extremes: intellectual disabilityIf below 70 you have deficits in functioning
Can’t perform conceptual social or practical skills well - 13Extremes; gifted ness and creativityAssociated with an IQ over 130
- 14What are the 3 components of giftedness?Exceptional intelligence
Exceptional motivation
Exceptional creativity - 15What did Thurstone propose?That there were 7 mental abilities that are all dependent on ‘g’
- 16What intelligences did cattell and horn propose?Fluid intelligence
Crystallised intelligence - 17What is fluid intelligence?Capacity to learn and solve problems
Adapt to new situations
Uses previous knowledge - 18What is crystallised intelligence?Abilities learned throughout life experiences and school
- 19Cattell Horn and Carroll proposed what?Theory of cognitive abilities
10 fluid intelligences
70 sub components - 20What are thurstones 7 mental abilities?Word
Verbal
Spatial
Perceptual
Numerical
Inductive
Memory - 21What are the components of sternbergs triarchic theory?Analytical
Creative
Practical - 22What concept is known as ‘street smart’?Practical
- 23What did Gardner propose?A multiple intelligence theory
Which suggested that different societies value different intelligence - 24How many intelligences were in Gardner’s theory?8
Linguistic
Logic-mathematical
Spatial
Musical
Bodily-kinaesthetic
Interpersonal
Interpersonal
Naturalistic - 25Who proposed emotional intelligence?Goleman
- 26What is emotional intelligence?Ability to understand our own emotions and those of others and to apply this information to our daily lives
- 27Biological indice: GaltonLooked at visual stimuli
- 28Biological indice: deckerExamined the connection between sensory abilities and high intellectual functions
Tactile measures have no relationship with general intelligence BUT share a relationship with specific intelligence - 29What are eugenics?A influential movement in the 20th century to improve population of genetic stock by encouraging those with good genes to reproduce
- 30What contributes to intelligence?Genes and environment
- 31What is within-group heritability?The variability of a trait within a group is genetically influenced
- 32What is between-group heritability?Differences in a trait between groups is genetically influenced
- 33What is the Flynn effect?Theaverage IQ scores have been rising at a rate of approximately 3 points per decade
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- Flashcards on Intelligence , created by Marlee Johnson on 26/10/2018.
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