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stereotype threat

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-the idea that mental access to a particular stereotype can have real-world impact on a stereotyped group

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Charles Spearman

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  • early scholar of intelligence

- intelligence was one thing, a general factor, G

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Spearman study

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-if people performed well in one are they more than likely succeeded in another area

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Galton

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  • pioneered psychological measurement-, he discovered that intelligence is a variable that can be measured
  • particularly interested in intelligence and thought it was inherited much like height and eye color
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Alfred Binet

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  • pioneering the measurement of intellectual ability

- fascinated by individual differences

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Simon-Binet

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  • a created first IQ test together

- test to measure intelligence in children

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Weschler Adult Intelligence Test

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-access peoples ability to remember, compute, understand language, reason well and process information quickly.

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James Flynn

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  • the first researcher to identify that older people outperform on older tests
  • evolving
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Gardner Theory

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  • based on multiple intelligences
  • people process information through different channels, they learn in unique ways
  • 8 common intelligences
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emotional intelligence

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-emphasis on the experience of expressing emotions
-a mixture of abilities such as stress management
personality, a predisposition to being a certain way

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Carrolls concepts

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-divided intelligence into 3 levels
-decending form the most abstract
down to most specific
Stratum III-general
Stratum II-fluid intelligence(think on your feet) and visual perception, processing speed
Stratum I-he second one can be subdivided into specific catergories, such as reaction, time and word fluencey

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fluid intelligence

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-think on your feet

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crystalized intelligence

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-ability to use language skills, and experince to address problems

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IQ-intelligence quotient

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-derived by dividing a childs mental age(score from the test)by their chronological age to create an overall quotient.

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Lewis Terman

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  • Stanford professor that created first standarized test know as the Stanford test.
  • easily reliable categorizations and comparisons between individuals.
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