Intelligence Flashcards
What is Gardner’s theory?
- Linguistic
- Logical –math
- Spatial
- Musical
- Bodily Kinesth etic
- Intrapersonal
- Interpersonal
- Environmental
Kenneth Clark
- Doll study in Roe vs. Wade
* Participants perceived colored dolls as inferior
Alfred Binet
- Worked with Theodore Simon
- Created IQ tests to identify students with intellectual disabilities in order to come up with a strategy to help those students do better.
What did the book, , “The bell curve” discuss?
• the book debated if intelligence is based on nature or nurture.
Robert L. Williams
- Black Intelligence Test of Cultural Homogeneity
* Blacks were doing better on iQ test, b/c of the bias that this test had
Fluid Intelligence
Intelligence that allows us to quickly & effectively solve a new problem w/ little training.
Crystallized Intelligence
How we use what we already know to solve problems
Cultural Test Bias Hypotheses
• The belief that standardized tests underestimate the intelligence of minorities b/b of the bias material on the test.
Expectancy Effects
• The effect that expectations have on how we perceive ourselves & how we behave.
Stereotype Threat
• When one wants to do good, but the threat of being judged by this stereotype is affecting the performance of the individual.
Flynn Effect
• Increase IQ test scores as the norms of the tests have changed over time.
Sternburgs Theory
- Analytical Thinking – Problem Solving
- Creative Intelligence – Thinking out of the box
- Practical Intelligence – Adapting to daily life.
Headstart compared to others from similar backgrounds (e.g ses) who did not attend headstart
- do better academically
- less likely to repeat a grade
- more likely to graduate
- higher incomes
- less likely to be dependent on welfare
- less likely to engage in criminal behavior
The boy problem in school
- more likely to repeat a grade
- more likely to drop out of school
- more likely to be diagnosed with a learning disability, speech impediment, emotional disturbance
- receiving less than 1/2 a bachelors
- if received a bachelors less likely to continue education
Intellectual disability
- IQ>70
- Limitations in adaptive functioning
- conceptual skills
- social skills
- practical skills