Chapter 13-Intelligence

Question 0

Two factor theory

Answer 0

Spearman

Says that intelligence has two factors g and s

Question 1

Psychometric approach

Answer 1

Measures or quantifies cognitive abilities or factors that are thought to be involved in intellectual performance

Question 2

g two factor theory

Answer 2

General mental ability

Question 3

s two factor theory

Answer 3

Specific factors which include specific mental abilities such as mathematical, mechanical, or verbal skills

Question 4

Multiple intelligence theory

Answer 4

Howard Gardner

Instead of one kind if general intelligence there are at least nine different kinds

Question 5

Triarchic theory

Answer 5

Sternberg
Says that intelligence can be divided into three different kinds of reasoning processes 
1. Analytical 
2. Problem solving 
3,practical

Question 6

Francis Galton

Answer 6

Realized that intelligence seemed to be inherited so he measured people’s head size in an attempt to link that to intelligence

Question 7

Paul Broca

Answer 7

Claimed there was a relationship between brain size and intelligence
Low correlation .33

Question 8

Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale

Answer 8

Contained items arranged in order of increasing difficulty. The items measured vocabulary, memory, common knowledge, and other things