8:3,4,5 Flashcards

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Extent to which a test measures what it is intended to measure

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Validity

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All purpose ability to do well on cognitive tasks, to solve problems, and to learn from experience

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Intelligence

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Extent to which a test yields a consistent, reproducible measure of performance

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Reliability

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Development of uniform procedures for administering and scoring a test, and the creation of norms for the test

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Standardization

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4
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Performance standards

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Norms

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5
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Individuals mental age divided by chronological age multiples by 100

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IQ

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6
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Came up with 9 multiple intelligences

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Howard Gardner

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7
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Triarchic theory of intelligence

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Robert sternberg

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8
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Form of communication that is based on a system of symbols

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Language

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Ability to produce an endless number of meaningful sentences

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Infinite generativity

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10
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Languages sound system

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Phonology

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Language is made up of basic sounds

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Phoneme

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12
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Languages rules for word formation

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Morphology

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13
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Smallest unit of language that carries meaning

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Morpheme

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14
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Languages rule for combining words to form acceptable phrases and sentences

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Syntax

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Meaning of words and sentences in a particular language

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Semantics

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Useful character of language and ability of language to communicate even more meaning than is verbalized

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Pragmatics

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In order to develop ______for a test, the test should be given to a large, representative group of people of various ages, races, sexes, and geographic locations

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Norms

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18
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If an adult is 20 years old and her mental age is 30 what is her IQ

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150

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19
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If an intelligence test asks questions that would more likely be familiar to a person living in a city than to a person living in the country the test is

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Culturally biased

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20
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What type of intelligence would likely be strongest for an architect who designs skyscrapers

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Spatial

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21
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What did Alfred Binet develop

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First intelligence test

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22
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Majority of the scores falling in middle of the possible range and few scores appearing toward the extremes of range

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Normal distribution

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23
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Intelligence test that are intended to be culturally unbiased

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Culture fair test

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24
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Robert sternbergs Triarchic theory of intelligence

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3: Analytical, creative, practical

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25
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Howard gardeners theory of multiple intelligence

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9 types: verbal math spatial bodily kinesthetic musical interpersonal intrapersonal naturalist existentialist

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26
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Ability to produce an endless number of meaningful sentences

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Infinite generativity

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27
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“Help” is an example of

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Morpheme

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28
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“K” sound is example of

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Phoneme

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29
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Language rules for combining words to form acceptable phrases and sentences

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Syntax

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30
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Meaning of words and sentences in a particular language

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Semantics

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31
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Useful character of language and ability of language to communicate even more meaning than is verbalized

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Pragmatics

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32
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Language determines the way we think a view

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Ben whorf

33
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Humans come into the world biologically prewired to learn language at a certain time in a certain way

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Noam Chomsky

34
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What structures of the brain are involved with language

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Broca’s area and Wernickes area

35
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What role does the environment play on language development

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Critical period for language development

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0-6 months

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Cooing and babbling

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6-12

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Gestures to communicate about objects

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12-18

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Understands 50+ words on average

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18-24

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Vocab increases to 200+ words

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2 years

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Correct use of plurals

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3-4

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Use of negatives and imperatives

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5-6

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Coordination of simple sentencs

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6-8

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More skilled use of syntactical rules

44
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Bell shaped curve that includes a normal distribution of scores with half lying below and the other half above the average

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Normal curve

45
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Extent to which a test measures or predicts what it is intended to measure

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Validity

46
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Measure based on giving a test multiple times and receiving similar scores or average each time

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Reliability

47
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Adapted binets intelligence test for use in America calling it the standford-Binet test

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Lewis terman

48
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Test designed to make predictions about future performances

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Aptitude test

49
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Defining present scores on a test by comparing them to a previous groups scores on a test administered under identical conditions

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Standardization

50
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Test designed to measure what a person has learned or mastered

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Achievement test

51
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Most frequent occurring number In a distribution

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Mode

52
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Average score of a distribution

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Mean

53
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How scores in a distribution deviate or fall away from the mean

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Standard deviation

54
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Score in middle of distribution

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Median

55
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Whorfs hypothesis based on the idea that our language affects the way we think

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Linguistic relativity hypothesis

56
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System of rules that enable communication

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Grammar

57
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Smallest distinctive sound unit in language like a vowel or consonant

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Phoneme

58
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Overall ability to learn from experiences, solve problems, and use knowledge to adapt to new situations

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Intelligence

59
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Believed that children learn a language through association, imitation, and modeling

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B F skinner

60
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Believed that people have multiple intelligence -9 separate types

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Howard gardner

61
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Language stage that appears in the first 3-4 months that involves uttering various sounds

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Babbling and cooing

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Believed that children were biologically prewired to learn language

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Noam Chomsky

63
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Smallest unit in language that carries meaning like a prefix or suffix

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Morpheme

64
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Developed the Triarchic theory of intelligence comprised of 3 types of intelligence: analytic practical and creative

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Robert sternberg

65
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Occurs in the 2 words stage where a child’s sentences rely on gestures, tone and context to convey meaning

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Telegraphic speech

66
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First to develop an intelligence test to measure children’s mental abilities

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Alfred Binet

67
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Two types of coping

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Primary approval

Secondary approval

68
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Harm or loss that has occured, threat of future in danger, challenge to overcome

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Primary approval

69
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0-4

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Cries and coos

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4-8

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Babies phonemes

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9-12

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Imitate what they hear

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1 year

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One word

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3 year olds

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3 or more word sentences

74
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Infinite number of combinations of words, phrases and sentences

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Generativity

75
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Can talk about objects and events that aren’t present

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Displacement

76
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All languages have

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Symbols and grammar

77
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Rules of language

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Grammar

78
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Two types of grammar are

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Syntax and semantic

79
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Meaning does it make sense

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Semantics

80
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Placement of words

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Syntax