Intelligence Flashcards
What is the word for these definitions?
- Capacity to acquire knowledge
- To engage in various forms of reasoning
- Problem solving
- To adapt effectively to the environment
- To learn from experience
Intelligence
The General, unified capacity for knowledge is-
Unitary
Many, separate abilities for knowledge is-
Multifaceted
Who came up with the theories of multifaceted Intelligence.
- Gardner
- Sternberg
Name the seven types of intelligence Gardner came up with.
- Linguistic
- Logic
- Spatial: Visual objects, rotate them
- Musical
- Body-Kinesthetic: Fine and gross motor skills
- Interpersonal: How to relate to other people
- Intrapersonal: Self understanding
Name three of Sternberg’s Intelligence types.
Componential/Analytical
-Critical/analytical thinking
Experiential/Creative
-insight, formulate new ideas
Practical/contextual
-problem solving
What was eugenics?
The uses of intelligence tests to sterilize people who were considered uneducated.
What does IQ stand for?
Intelligence Quotient
Below what number is a person considered Intellectually Disabled?
70
The Basis of Intelligence is-
Cognitive: Process of information quickly
Processing Speed: How fast a person processes info
Inspection Time: How much time it takes for a person to give a response
Processing the information quickly is linked to-
Cognitive
The speed at which a person processes info is-
Processing Speed
The time it takes for a person to respond is-
Inspection Time
What are the two requirements for a IQ test to be valid?
- Validity
- Reliability
