inteligence Flashcards
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Early inteligence meausring
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- head size
- very little correlation
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Fransis Galton
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- one to try to lelat intellegince to head size
- wanted to apply scientific principles to everything
- responsible for the origins of eugenics
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Spearman & gfactor
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- intelegence cam be meaured by 2 factors G and sfactors
- G was most important
- s factors deterined via test
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Spearman and G factor - Advantages
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G good prdictor od academic success as it is based on IQ
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Spearman and the G Factor( disadvantages)
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- neglects other kinds of intelligence
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Therstone primary mental abilities
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- verbal comp
- word fluency
- numerical ability
- spatial ability
- memory
- perceptual speed
- inductive reasoning
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Fluid inteligence
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- ability to reason abstractly identify patterns, for concepts
- independent of education
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Crystallized intelligence
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- requiers the use of info acquired from previous experiences includijng verbal comp, social skills and general knowledge
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Gardener’s Multiple intelligences
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lib
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Sternberg trianchic theory
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inteligence is based on analytical, problem-solving and practical
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China
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- emphasis on benevolance & doing what is right
- humility, freedom form convenntional thinking
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Africans
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- intelligence bassed arounch social skills that help facilitate relationships
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Test- retest
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time sampling method
- adminsister test to the same ppl 2 sperate times and fins correlation between scores
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issue with test retest
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carry over effect - firt testing session influences next
Practice effect - improvment beween test as test 1 was practice
long enough test intrvals
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What is validity
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- tests which are:
- appropriate, meaningful and useful
