Intelligence and behavior Flashcards

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psychometric model of intelligence uses statistical methods to try to identify…

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abilities that are related to intelligence

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The biological model of intelligence uses modern technology to understand the structure and…

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functioning of the brain

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What factors may influence intelligence?

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genetics, personal development (education, environment, health)

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What is the main way intelligence is tested?

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IQ test- measures cognitive ability

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When is behavior considered to be normal?

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when it is one that is accepted within the society and culture and is typical for the specific situation or context. It should allow a person to function independently as expected for their age.

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What are the two factors of the theory of emotion?

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The appraisal theory and cognitive appraisal

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The Appraisal theory…

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emotion suggests that we experience emotions based on our assessment of a situation or event.

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The cognitive appraisal…

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allows us to assess how capable we are of handling a situation.

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