Cognitive Flashcards
Jean Piaget
Father of Cognitive 4-stage theory of cognitive development Sensorimotor Preoperational Concrete Formal
Alfred Binet
1st Intelligence test; 1906 France
David Weschler
First IQ test for Adults; Bell Curve and results normally distributed
Standard deviation and normal distribution
Robert Sternberg
Triarch Theory of Intelligence
Howard Gardner
Theory of Multiple Intelligences
Lev Vygotsky
Social Culture Theory
Scaffolding; Interactions with teachers increase learning
Zone of Proximal Deveopment
James Greeno & Herbert A. Simon
Problem Solving Bounded Rationality (decisions limited by info)
Arthur Jensen
Minorities aren’t smart enough
85% of intelligence inherited
Races had different levels of intelligence
Benjamin Whorf
Linguistic Relativity; Languages correlate how thoughts work
Alan Baddeley
Working memory built on short-term; 4 components of storage (central executive, visio spacial, episodic buffer, and phonological loop)