Intelligence Flashcards

(28 cards)

1
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Ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and use knowledge to adapt to new situations

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Intelligence

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Existence of a broad mental capacity that influences performance on cognitive ability measures
people who did well in one area tended also to do well in other areas
G Factor
Spearman

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General Intelligence (G)

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3
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Condition where a person otherwise limited in mental ability has an exceptional skill

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Savant Syndrome

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4
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Creator:
Multiple Intelligence
People have different types of intelligence

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Howard Gardner

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5
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People have different types of intelligence

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Multiple Intelligence

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6
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Creator:
Factor-Analysis
General Intelligence

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Spearman

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7
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Henry Goddard
The science of improving a human population by controlled breeding to increase the occurrence of desirable heritable characteristics

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Eugenics

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8
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Ability to perceive, express, understand, and regulate emotions

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Emotional Intelligence

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9
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Comprehending social situations

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Social Intelligence

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10
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Creator:

Triarchic Theory

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Robert Sternberg

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11
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1916
Widely used American version of Binet’s original intelligence test
Revised by Lewis Terman @Stanford Uni
Used on immigrants and WWI soilders

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Stanford-Binet

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12
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French physiologist
Theodore Simon + Binet developed intelligence tests
Used test to try to find children w/special needs

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Alfred Binet

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13
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Revised Binet’s original intelligence test
@Stanford University
Believed intelligence is inherited

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Lewis Terman

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14
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Academic knowledge

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Analytical

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15
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A standard measure of an individual’s intelligence level based on psychological tests

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IQ

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16
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Designed to ask what a person has learned

Ex. chapter tests, unit tests, AP tests

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Achievement Test

17
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Designed to predict a person’s future performance

Ex. SAT, ACT

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Aptitude Test

18
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Measures or predicts what it is supposed to

19
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Scores are compared to a pre-tested “standardization group”

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Standardization Group

20
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Yields constant results
Two halves of the test
Alternate forms of the test
Restesting

21
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Most widely used
Subtest (discrepancy can indicate learning deficiency)
Verbal + non-verbal performance

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Wechsler Adult Intelligence Test (WAIS) (WAIT)

22
Q

Most common chromosome disorder

23
Q

Derived the intelligence quotient
Person’s mental age divided by chronological age than multiplied by 100
MA/CA * 100

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William Stern

24
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Arts

New Ideas

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Substantial and long-sustained increase in both fluid and crystallized intelligence test scores that were measured in many parts of the world over the 20th century.
Flynn Effect
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Age that corresponds to a given level of performance | "Bright and Dull"
Mental Age
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Schooling + intelligence positively correlate
The Schooling Effect
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Common Sense
Practical