Cognition Group 10 - People

Question 1

First person to conduct studys on memory - Forgetting Curve

Answer 1

Hermann Ebbinghaus

Question 2

studied chimpanzees on insight

Answer 2

Wolfgang Kohler

Question 3

Extensive research on false memories

Answer 3

Elizabeth Loftus

Question 4

Tests how many items people can remember in their short term memory - 7 plus or minus 2

Answer 4

George A. Miller

Question 5

The integrital connection between thought and language

Answer 5

Noam Chomsky

Question 6

France government used his methods - added to the development of the modern IQ test.

Answer 6

Alfred Binet

Question 7

Created the term Eugenics “racial improvemnt and planned breeding”

Answer 7

Francis Galton

Question 8

Each Person has different ways of learning and different intelligences

Answer 8

Howard Gardner

Question 9

Two components of intelligence - G factor, S factor (Specific ability)

Answer 9

Charles Spearman

Question 10

Three aspects to psychology - intelligence theory

Answer 10

Robert Sternberg

Question 11

Intelligence test in the US after Stanfod-Binet, studied on Gifted kids

Answer 11

Lewis Terman

Question 12

Normal intelligence as the mean test score of all members of an age group

Answer 12

David Wechsler