Intelligence

Question 0

Sternberg triarchic theory of intelligence

Answer 0

Three types of intelligence: analytical, practical, and experimental.

Question 1

Spearman theory of intelligence

Answer 1

One basic factor in intelligence, called g factor. Performance based on g and ability specific to a skill.

Question 2

Gardner theory of intelligence

Answer 2

Seven types of intelligence: linguistic, musical, spatial, kinesthetic, interpersonal, logical, and intrapersonal.

Question 3

Intelligence quotient test

Answer 3

Calculates the difference between a person’s mental and chronological age. IQ=(100•mental age) / chronological age.

Normal: 90-110
Retarded: 70 or below

Question 4

Stanford-Binet scale

Answer 4

Tests verbal, abstract/visual, and quantitative reasoning, along with short term memory.

It measured vocabulary, memory, common knowledge, and other cognitive abilities.

Idiots, imbeciles, and morons.

Question 5

Weschler adult scale

Answer 5

Intelligence tests that have a verbal section and a performance section. The verbal and performance scores are combined to give a single IQ score.

Question 6

Standardized tests

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Means that uniform procedures are used when administering and scoring tests.

Question 7

Norms

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Provide information about how a person’s test scores compares with the scores of other test-takers.

Question 8

Development

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Refers to the way in which humans grow and change over the course of their lives.

Question 9

Learning

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The relatively permanent change in behavior, both unobservable mental events and I observable responses, associated with specific stimuli and or responses a change as a result of experience.

Question 10

Maturation

Answer 10

Refers to genetic and bifocal influences on the growth process.