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What is Intelligence? (background for Intelligence)
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- 1What is a common definition for intelligence?- the ability to acquire and use knowledge effectively
- 2Is there debate about the definition of intelligence?yes
- 3What was Spearman's research in the early 1900's?- consistent correlation in individual performances in a number of subjects - suggests mental ability can be described as a single intelligence factor
- if you are 'intelligent' you are likely to be good at most things - 4What is an issue with Spearman's conclusions?- highly reductionist
- possibly very socially sensitive - 5What was the research of Cattell (1940s)?- hundreds of skills which define our intelligence
- there are 2 types of intelligence - 6According to Cattell, what are the two forms of intelligence?- fluid intelligence
- crystallised intelligence - 7What is fluid intelligence?- what intelligence you are born with
- 8What is crystallised intelligence?- what you learn throughout your life
- 9What was Gardner's research (1980s)?- intelligence isn't just academic intelligence
- there are 7 different intelligences
- fluid intelligence is influenced by nature
- crystallised intelligence is influenced by nurture - 10What are the 7 intelligences according to Gardner?- linguistic
- logical/mathematical
- musical
- spatial
- body kinaesthetic
- interpersonal
- intrapersonal - 11Three main psychologists to know for this aspect of what is intelligence?- Spearman (1900s)
- Cattell (1940s)
- Gardner (1980s)
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- A level Psychology (Applied - Intelligence) FlashCards sobre What is Intelligence? (background for Intelligence), criado por Katie Crowfoot em 02-01-2019.
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