Intelligence Flashcards

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Charles spearman

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1800-1900s
Created general intelligence (g factor)
Increase in the g factor will allow you to excel in all areas

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Intelligence

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Is the ability to reason abstractly ( the what ifs)
Ability to adapt to new situation
Acquire and retain knowledge
Learning from experience

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Multiple intelligences

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Howard Gardner
1) linguistic intelligence-word/ verbal smart
2) logical mathematical- puzzles
3) Musial- pitch rhythm
4) spatial- mentally rotate objects, find way around
5) bodily kinesthetic- athletes, dancers, surgeons
6) intra personal- knowledge of self, counseling
7) interpersonal- interacting with others such as a comedian
8) naturalist- with nature, biologist
9) existential- philosophical smarts
Meaning of life

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Sternberg-triarchic

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1) analytical- school/book smarts. Problem solve
2) creative- fluency( great number of ideas,) flexibility-come at problems from different angles, originality
3) practical-ability to adapt to changing environments

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Emotional intelligence

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Peter salovey and John Meyer
Perceive different emotions by faces postures
Understand how they can change
Manage and use emotions, make yourself and others happy

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Alfred binet

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Thought of mental age. First intelligence test. Levels of age that they are thinking or behaving

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William stern

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Thought of iq intelligence quotient

Iq is mental age divided by chronological age times 100

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Wais

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Wechsler adult intelligence scale
Has verbal components such as comprehension,arithmetic, vocabulary, and information. Nom verbal componants such as performance, picture completion and digit symbol

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Reliability for tests

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Should be repeatable
Repeatable no matter who’s scoring the test
Test what it’s supposed to test example-intelligence
Test asses whole domain
Can predict future performance

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Heredity with intelligence

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50-80% variability in intelligence example -twins

Genes determine potential environment influence the rest

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Gender and intelligence

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Men-better at math, spacial problems, goal directed

Women- verbal remembering,emotions

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Intelligence numbers

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Below 70 is intellectually disabled

Above 130-gifted

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Sevant syndrome

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Spurts of intelligence in areas, may have mental illness. Have an iq of 40-70. Examples may be remembering numbers, calander dates, mechanical, strong memory

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Kim peek

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Mega sevant. Iq of 73. Genius in 15 subjects. Had no motor skills
Sides of brain not communicating with eachother
Memorized 12,000 books

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Intelligence test

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Method for assessing an individual’s mental attitudes and comparing them with those of others using numerical scores

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Standardization

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Defining uniform testing procedures and meaningful scores by comparison with the performance of a pretended group

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Reliability

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Extent to which a test yields consistent results as assessed by the consistency of scores on two halves of the test or on retesting

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Crystallized intelligence

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Our accumulated knowledge as reflected in vocabulary as analogies tests

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Fluid intelligence

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Ability to reason speedily and abstractly when solving novel logic problems
We lose recall memory and processing speed but we gain vocabulary and knowledge