Cognition, Learning & Intelligence People Flashcards

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Linguist that proposed a nativist theory of language acquisition

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Noam Chomsky

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People are born with that is termed language acquisition device

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Noam Chomsky

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All people have an inborn capacity to learn language with which they are raised

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Noam Chomsky

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Behavioral Psychologist who proposed that people learn language through conditioning and observational learning

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B.F. Skinner

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Identified Linguistic Determinism

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Benjamin Whorf

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Documented the insight method of solving problems when they studied chimps trying to get bananas that were out of reach

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Wolfgang Kohler

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Believed intelligence is inherited, can be quantitatively measured and popularized

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Sir Francis Galton

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Nurture vs. Nature

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Sir Francis Galton

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2 People: created separate norms for students per their chronological age suggested that intelligence is relative age

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Alfred Binet
Theodore Simon

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Father of modern Intelligence Testing

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Alfred Binet

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Founder of Stanford-Binet Testing

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Lewis Terman

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Derived intelligence quotient

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William Stern

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Used Factor Analysis

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Charles Spearman

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Identified G Factor

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Charles Spearman

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Created a series of age based intelligence test (WAIS)

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David Wechsler

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Used twin studies to investigate the similarity between identical twins raised apart

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Thomas Bouchard

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Stressed the importance of emotional intelligence

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Daniel Goleman

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Battery of social skills from reading emotions in other to manage and express emotional responses

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Daniel Goleman

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Believes that traditional test are not good at assessing overall intelligence

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Robert Sternberg

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Proposes Triarchic Theory

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Robert Sternberg

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Expanded on the idea that intelligence is made up of more than a single factor

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Howard Gardner

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Criticized traditional intelligence test for placing too much emphasis on skilled that were associated with academic success

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Howard Gardner

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Coins multiple intelligence theory and identifies 8 different types of intelligence

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Howard Gardner