Intelligence Flashcards

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What are some theories of intelligence

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Fluid (problem solving) us. crystallized intelligence
- 5 main theoretical concept of intelligence

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Who was Charles Spearman and his G factor

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General intelligence
-If you are good at subject you are usually good at many others
- Factor analysis
- Statistical procedure that identifies: Clusters of related items
-Ex: Vocab * Determining where someone poorly performed

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Who was LL Thurstone

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Disagree w/ spearman
- Felt intelligence should be measured buy abilities and not just a single “g”
1. Word fluency 2. verbal communication
3. Spatial Ability 4. Perceptual speed
S. Numerical ability 6. Inductive reasoning
7. Меmory

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Who was Howard garner and what was his beliefs

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Multiple intelligence
- 8, possible 9th

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Who was Robert stern burg and what is triarchic theory

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Most commonly accepted theory
-3 types of intelligence
- Analytical: academic
- Creative: imovation/ novel tasks
- Practical :Everyday tasks

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Who was Daniel Coleman and his EQ

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Emotional and social intelligence
- Interpersonal and intrapersonal intelligences
- EQ maybe is better predictor for future success than IQ

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Who was Alfred beignet and Theodore Simon

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mental age
First Standardized intelligence test
- Predicted that by discovering someone’s mental they can predict future performance not label them
wanted to help children and not label them

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Who was Terman and his IQ

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Use Binet’s resort to construct modern day
IQ test Called Stanford-Binet test
* IQ = mental age/ actual age

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What are welchers tests

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Most common wanna give IQ testo… does not use formula but uges same scoring system— WAIS (separated scores for different area)

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What is reification

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Error by which an abstract immaterial concept as it it were a concrete thing
-Living focus onto something that does not need focus

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What makes a test good

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  • Standardized test questions have been pilated on similar populations
  • Reliable: tests-retest, split-halves methods
  • Give test and then week after and receive same results
  • Validity: Does test measure what it is intended to predict
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What are 2 types of tests

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Aptitude: measures ability or potential
- Achievement: tests that measure want you have learned
IQ tests tend to stay same overtime

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What is the flynn effect

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  • asse to that because of better education and nutrition, intelligence scores are higher
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What is heritability

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How much of a trait is inherited
trait is inherited
- Within group: 100% heritage Call nature
- Between graphs : 0% heritable (all nurture)
- If one pot of flowers that was all treated the same it’s 100% heritage

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What is eugenics

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Science of controlled breeding within a population to encourage desirable traits
- was thought it would better human race, then Nazis happened

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What is stereotype threat

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self-confirming concern that one will be evaluated based on negative stereotype
- If you expect to do poorly based on cultural social/bio, you are more likely to main assumption materialize
- Rugmallon effect: being too you won’t