Homework #3
____ is credited with the development of the first intelligence test
Alfred Binet
What does the Fagan Test of Infant Intelligence evaluate?
An infant's ability to process information
_____ intelligence refers to the ability to judge, evaluate, compare and contrast
Analytical
___ intelligence consists of the ability to design, invent, originate and imagine
Creative
Sternberg's viewpoint looks at ____ intelligence and Gardner's includes ___ intelligence
Creative Multiple
Based on data from the Seattle Longitudinal Study, Schaie found more declines using _____ assessments than in longitudinal assessments
Cross-sectional
One's accumulated information and verbal skills are components of ____ intelligence
Crystallized
Tests that have questions that are familiar to children from all socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds, and tests that have no verbal questions are examples of ___ tests
Culture-fair
Crystallized intelligence includes:
Effects of culture and reasoning, accumulated information, verbal skills
_____ intelligence emphasizes interpersonal, intrapersonal and practical aspects of intelligence
Emotional
The ability to reason abstractly
Fluid intelligence
When assessing individual variations in intellectual functioning, Schaie identified which three tendencies?
Gain Decline Stability
In the Seattle Longitudinal Study, which four intellectual abilities peaked among men and women in middle age?
Inductive reasoning Verbal ability Spatial orientation Verbal memory
Children from 12 months to 4 years of age show stability in ___
Intelligence
___ is the ability to solve problems, learn from and adapt to the experiences of everyday life
Intelligence
_____ encompasses problem-solving skills and the ability to learn from and adapt to experiences
Intelligence
Cognitive ___ are the hardware of the mind
Mechanics
___ age is Binet's measure of an individual's level of intellectual development compared with that of others
Mental
The most prominent finding from brain-imaging studies is that a distributed neural network involving ___ and __ loves is related to higher intelligence
Parietal and frontal
___ intelligence involves the ability to use, apply and implement ideas
Practical
Which types of intelligence do not conform to the patterns favored in conventional schooling?
Practical intelligence & Creative intelligence
Cognitive ____ are the culture-based "software" programs of the mind
Pragmatics
The Bayley-111 includes which of the following scales?
Socio-emotional Cognitive Language Adaptive Motor
The worldwide increase in intelligence test scores that has occurred over a short time frame has been called:
The Flynn effect
The _____ of intelligence claims that intelligence consists of analytical intelligence, creative intelligence and practical intelligence
Triarchic
Identify the six mental abilities assessed in the Seattle Longitudinal Study
Verbal ability Verbal memory Spatial orientation Perceptual speed Inductive reasoning Numeric ability