Intelligence

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Intelligence

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the application of cognitive skills and knowledge to learn or solve a problem

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G Factor

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Charles Spearman argued that intelligence is a general ability that is applied to all kinds of tasks

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Psychometrics

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smart word for psychological testing

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Norms

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standard test scores that are used as a basis for comparison + interpretation of scores

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Standardization

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the process of establishing norms for a test
ex: SAT, AP exams

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Reliability

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the consistency of a test

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Test-Retest Reliability

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when the same ppl are tested and then retested and yields the same scores each time

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Validity

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the capability of a test to measure what it is intended to measure

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Predictive Validity

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the capability of a test to predict future performance

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Intelligence Tests

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used to measure one’s cognitive abilities and/or knowledge in an area

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Achievement Tests

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designed to assess one’s level of knowledge in a given area

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Aptitude Tests

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designed to predict one’s general ability

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Crystallized Intelligence

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the ability to apply acquired knowledge to current problems

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Fluid Intelligence

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the ability to deal with problems by using the mind in new and adaptive ways

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Triarchic Theory of Intelligence

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Robert Sternberg proposed this theory that identifies 3 types of intelligence:

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Analytical

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ability to judge, reason, evaluate, criticize

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Practical

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ability to deal with everyday tasks and navigate life

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Creative

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invent, discover, etc

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Emotional Intelligence

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one’s ability to manage and regulate their emotions
• Daniel Goleman coined the term EQ

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Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences:

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Linguistic Intelligence

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the ability to use language to express one’s thoughts and to understand other people orally or in writing

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Musical Intelligence

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the ability to hear music in one’s head, and to hear tones, rhythms, and larger musical patterns

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Logical-Mathematical Intelligence

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the ability to manipulate numbers, quantities, and operations accompanied by a love of dealing with abstraction
(math shit)

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Spatial Intelligence

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the ability to represent the spatial world visually in one’s mind

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Bodily Kinesthetic Intelligence

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the ability to use the body / parts of the body to solve a problem, create a product, or put on some kind of production

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Intrapersonal Intelligence

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the ability to know + understand one’s self, including goals, tendencies, talents, limitations

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Interpersonal Intelligence

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the ability to notice + make distinctions among other individuals; a strong understanding of people

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Naturalist Intelligence

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the ability to discriminate among living things and to see patterns; also, a sensitivity to features of the natural world