Intelligence Tests

Intelligence Tests

1. History

   • phrenology
   • Stanford-Binet Test
   • Army Tests
   • problems
     • content area- confuses achievement with aptitude
     • not standardization
     • not for everyone

2. Classic

   • standardized
     • IQ- standardized unit
       • bell-curve; normal IQ 86-115
   • WAIS
     • General Ability Index
       • verbal comprehension
       • perception reasoning
     • Cognitive Proficiency Index
       • working memory
       • processing speed
   • Raven's Progressive Matrices
     • non-verbal intelligence test
     • tests fluid intelligence
   • problems
     • cultural bias
     • education
     • test-taking abilities
     • stereotypes

3. modern

   • speed of processing
   • emotional intelligence
   • creativity
     • divergent thinking