Developemtn 7 Flashcards
What did Einstein say about intelligence
The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination
What IQ are the main percentage of people in
85-115
What did Cattell say where the two types of intelligence
Fluid intelligence - think in spot
Crystallized intelligence - factual knowledge
What was carrolls general intelligence theory
Three stratum theory of intelligence
What the 8 features it gardeners 1993 intelligence model
Linguistic - language and communication Logical understanding Spatial ability Musical talent Natural intelligence Body/kinaesthetic - physical and feeling Intra-personal - own emotions Inter-personal - emotions of others
What are the 3 aspects of sternbergs triarchic theory
Analytical intelligence - information processing
Creative intelligence - novel problem solving
Practical intelligence - applying intelligence in everyday skills
What does goleman define emotional intelligence as
The ability to recognise understand and manage our emotions and to recognise , understand and influence the emotions of others
What are the five main elements in emotional intelligence being important in leaderships
Self - awareness Self - regulation Motivation Empathy Social skills
What intelligence test did weshcler develope
WISC
Weschler intelligence test for children
What sections is the WISC test split into
Verbal - crystalizzed intelligence
Spatial and perceptual abilities - fluid intelligence
What can IQ predict
Academic success - Geary 2005 Economic success - scgnudt and Hunter 2004 Occupational success - ceci 1993 Future - 2015 Resnick - 2017
What is the best predictor or academic success in adolescence
Cognitive self - regulation
What could to rise in IQ be down to
Flynn effect
Describe piagets theory on education and name the 4 stages
Cognitive development theory
Children actively construct cognitive structures
Children move through 4 stages - invariant and universal
Sensorimotor - birth 2 years
Preoperational 2-7 years
Concrete operational 7-11 years
Formal operation 11+ years
What are the 3 basic components of piagets theories in learning
Schema
Adaptation process of equilibrium, assimilation and accommodation
Stages of development
Strengths of piagets Theory
Very instrumental on developmental psychology
What aspects of the child’s life did vygotsky investigate
Socio-cultural context
How did vygotsky differ from piaget
Vygotsky viewed development as a socially mediated process in which children depend on others, in order to develope new ideas and understanding
What was vygotskys theory and name the 3 basic component
Social cognitive theory Three basic components Zone proximal development Scaffolding Language
What is the zone proximal development
The ZPD is where sensitive instruction should be aimed
New cognitive growth can be expected to occur
What is scaffolding in vygotskys theory
More knowledgeable others provide scaffolds so that the learner can accomplish certain tasks they would otherwise not be able to accomplish on their own
The goal is for more knowledgeable others to be less involved as the student develops the necessary skills
Describe the language component in vygotskys theory
Language plays a central role on cognitive development
Language is the main means by which adults transmit information to children
Language itself becomes a very powerful tool of intellectual adaptation
Describe rosenthal and jacobsons pygmalion in the classroom
Expectations of spurters lead to greater achievement
Results greater for younger children - more adaptable
Describe mitra sugatas child driven education investigation
Children in India self taught on computers - some even became proficient hackers of USA security
Volunteers grandmothers Skype children to take increase in education
Examine the role of self efficacy in intelligence
Intrinsic factor though it is known to be enhanced by positive peer relations
Describe achievement motivation
Requires and individual to persist at a certain task in order to succeed
How can cultural differences have a role in education
Obligation to achieve
Parental styles - harsh, supportive
What are different cultural views of intelligence
Caucasian americans - cognitive skills
Other ethnic groups - non-cognitive capacities - motivation, self control, self management, social skills