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211: CH. 9-10 Flashcards

Developmental Psychology with hitchcock

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1
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what do individual intelligence tests require?

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training and experience to administer

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what do intelligence tests provide?

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insights about accuracy and score

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what do intelligence test identify?

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highly intelligent children and children with learning problem

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what are intelligence tests used for ages 6 and beyond?

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Used heavily because IQ is correlated with
educational performance

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what are some types of items that would be on a general intelligence test?

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  • vocabulary
  • general info
  • verbal comprehension
  • similarities
  • arithmetic
  • picture concepts
  • digit span
    (see pp slides for more info)
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what intelligence does sternberg study?

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successful intelligence

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what intelligence does Gardner study?

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multiple intelligence

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what are the three points of Sternberg’s triarchic thoery

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what does sternberg call the complete use of his triarchic thoery

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successful itelligence

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what are Gardner’s multiple intelligence’s

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what does Gardner believe about all 9 of his intelligence’s

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they are part of your unique biological nature, part of nature and nurture

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what is the term you can use to refer to all 9 intelligence’s

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millines: Musical, Interpersonal, Lingustic, Logico-mathmatical, Intrapersonal, Naturalist, existential, spatial

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what do adoption studies confirm in regards to nature, nurture, and iq?

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what differences are largely environmental to IQ?

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what is the dramatic trend of generational rise in IQ?

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what are the two views of cultural bias in testing?

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what are the cultural influences that affect test performance ?

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  1. communication style
  2. test content
  3. sterotypes
18
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how can we reduce cultural biases in testing?

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  1. use multiple tests
  2. combine test scores with assessment of adaptive behavior
  3. make sure tests are culturally relevant for dynamic testing
19
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how does United States vary culturally in regards to schooling and teaching?

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20
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how does Finland vary culturally in regards to schooling and teaching?

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21
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how does Asia (Japan, Korea, tiwan) vary culturally in regards to schooling and teaching?

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22
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what are typical body growth traits in both genders throughout middle childhood?

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slow and regular pace, the lower portion of the body grows the fastest, bones broaden and lighten, muscles are very flexible, all permanent teeth appear

23
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what are typical body growth traits in girls throughout middle childhood?

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girls are shorter and lighter until about age 9 when the trend reverses

24
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what are the fine motor skill gains in both genders throughout middle childhood?

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writing and drawing

25
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what are the gross motor skills gains in both genders throughout middle childhood?

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flexibility, balance, agility, force

26
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what are the female differences in motor skills compared to males throughout middle childhood?

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girls are better at fine motor skills

27
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what are the male differences in motor skills compared to females throughout middle childhood?

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boys are better at gross motor-skills, and typically sports

28
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what are physical but also social factors that contribute to sex differences in motor development?

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  1. parental expectations
  2. self perceptions
  3. coaching, media
29
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what are some common health problems throughout middle childhood?

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  1. malnutrition
  2. obesity
  3. vision
  4. illnesses
  5. injuries
30
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what are physical symptoms of obese children?

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  1. high blood pressure/cholesterol
  2. respiratory problems
  3. insulin resistance
31
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what is the development of lifelong problems for obese children?

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  1. heart dieases
  2. diabeteies
  3. gallbladder diease
  4. cancer
  5. early death
32
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what are causes for obesity in middle childhood?

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  1. overweight parents
  2. low SES
  3. insufficient sleep
  4. low physical activity
  5. screentime/ television
  6. eating out
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what are the parental influences that affect obese children in middle childhood?

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  1. over feeding
  2. overcontrolling
34
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what are family based interventions parents can use to treat obesity?

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  1. diet change
  2. exercise program
    3.

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