Intelligence Flashcards
Crystallized intelligence
Acquired skills/knowledge due to experience
Fluid intelligence
What you inherit from your parents
G
General intelligence
Acc. Spearman.
“General factor”
All IQ tests/parts have something in common.
Heterosis
Improvement due to outbreeding ( wolf dog )
Intelligence quotient (IQ) tests
Ratio of your mental age over your chronicle age.
Multiple intelligence
Acc. Gardner
Said there was 8 intelligences composed of numerous unrelated forms of intelligent behaviors.
Norm
A created standard
Progressive matrices
Test that measures abstract reasoning without the use
Bias
Unfair test
DOVE/CHITLIN TEST
Psychometric approach
Measurement of individual differences in abilities and behaviors
Reliability
If you give a test, you take take it at a different time and get similar results.
S
Specific intelligence
More important for performance on some portions of an intelligence test than it is for others/ good at one group than another
Standardization
Create the norm
Stanford-Binet IQ test
First IQ test ever made
Stereotype threat
Someone is threatening your “type” and you no longer associate with them
Triarchic theory
Acc sternberg
Our intelligence is made up of three things
Validity
Does it measure what it’s supposed too?
How well a test measures what it claims to measure
Wechsler adult intelligence scale
Third edition
(WAIS-lll)
Current IQ test
(Idiot) savant
Someone who is good at one thing but can’t do something else.
(Piano> not wash themselves)
