Intelligence Flashcards
Define Intelligence
the ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and use knowledge to adapt to new situations
What is General Intelligence and who came up with it?
Charles Spearman thinks If people are good at one thing, you are good at everything. Mental Capacity is expressed in one score
What is Multiple Intelligence and who came up with it?
Howard Gardner thinks you can have many intelligences and just because you are bad at one thing, you can be good at others. Mental Capacity expressed in category scores
Who is Robert Sternberg?
Thinks we have 3 Intelligences, Analytical Intelligence, Creative Intelligence, Practical Intelligence.
Define Creativity
The ability to produce novel and valuable ideas.
Describe the IQ test
Intelligence Quotient= mental age/real age100 (12/10100=120 IQ)