11 Extra Flashcards
Memory war
Over whether traumatic experiences are repressed and can later be recovered
Gender war
The extent to which nature and nurture shape our behaviors as men and women
Intelligence war
Does each of us have an inborn general mental capacity and can we quantify this capacity as a meaningful number
Reification
Viewing an abstract immaterial concept as if it were a concrete thing
Who proposed general intelligence and factor analysis
Charles spearman
L L thurstone
Spearmans opponent
Satoshi kanazawa
Argues that general intelligence evolved as a form of intelligence that helps people solve novel problems but not common problems
Howard Gardner
Views intelligences as multiple abilities that come in packages . Studying savant syndrome
Multiple intelligences
Gardner’s eight intelligences
Linguistic Logical mathematical Musical Spatial Bodily kinesthetic Intrapersonal (self) Interpersonal (other people) Naturalist
Robert sternberg
Triarchic theory
analytical intelligence
Creative intelligence
Practical intelligence
Who came up with emotional intelligence
John Mayer
Peterson salovey
David caruso
Alfred binet
Mental age
Single purpose to indenting French schoolchildren needing special attention
Lewis terman
Stanford binet
William stern
IQ
Eugenics
A much criticized 19 century movement that proposed measuring human traits and using a he results to encourage only smart and fit people to reproduce