Chapter 8: Learning Flashcards

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Validity

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If a test is designed to measure the material covered in a class and in the book chapter

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Chronological age (CA) - actual age in years

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Mental age of 8 /Chronological age of 10 X 100 = 80

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3
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Intelligence

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The cognitive ability to learn from experience, to reason well, and to cope effectively with the demands of living.`

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cognition

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The intellectual process through which information is obtained, transformed, stored, retrieved, and used

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5
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What shape is the normal distribution of IQ scores arranged?

A

A bell

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6
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Standardization

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reading the identical directions to every person taking and intelligence

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7
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Trial and error

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a problem solving strategy that involves testing one possible solution after another

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8
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Darold treffert

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an expert on Savant Syndrome

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