HW CH 29

Question 0

Intelligence test

Answer 0

A method for adsessing on individuals mental aptitdes and comparing them with those of others, using numerical scores

Question 1

Inteligence

Answer 1

Mentak quantity consisting of the ability to learn from experiece; solve problems and use knowledge to addapt to new situations

Question 2

General inteligence (g)

Answer 2

A general intelligence factor that according to spearman and others underlies specific mental abilities and is therefore measured by every task on an intelligence test

Question 3

Thurstone

Answer 3

Didn’t like Spearman. Came up with word influence, verbal comprension, spatial ability, perceptual speed, humerucal ability, inductive reasoning, and memory

Question 4

Savant syndrome

Answer 4

A condition in which a person otherwise limited in mental ability had an exceptional specific skill, such as in computaion or drawing
Autism 4 out of 5 male

Question 5

Robert Sternberg theory

Answer 5

• analytical intelligence
• creative intelligence- adaptive
• practical intelligence- ill-defined with multiple solutions

Question 6

Sternberg 5 components of creativity

Pary 1

Answer 6

• expertise
• imaginative thinking skills
• aventuresome personality
• instrinsic motivation
• a creative enviormnent
• develope your expertise

Question 7

Sterberg 5 components of creativity

Answer 7

• allow time for incubation
• set aside time for the mind to roam freely
• experience other cultures and ways of thinking