Psychology Chapter 7.4, 7.5, 7.6

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British Psychologist Charles Spearman

Believed intelligence consisted of one general factor, called "g" which could be measured and compared among individuals

What does crystaliized intelligence help you overcome:

Concrete, straightforward problems.

1940s: Raymond Cattell proposed a theory of intelligence that divided intelligence into two components:...........

Crystallized intelligence and Fluid intelligence

Creativity is often assessed as a function of one's ability to engange in ........

Divergent thinking

Gardner's inter-intreapersonal intelligences are often combined into a single type: ..............

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

Point of WECHSLER tests being normed and standarized

For recalibration..led to Flynn effect

Severe disability subtype

Funtional self-care skills; requires oversight of daily environement and activities

"The global capacity of a person to act purposefully, to think rationally, and to deal effectively with his environment" is which dude?

David Wechsler

Linguistic intelligence

Perceives different functions of language, different sounds and meanings of words, may easily learn multiple languages Career:Journalist, novelist, poet, teacher

Norming and standarizing the test ensures that new scores are_________.

Reliable

Triarchic theory of intelligence:

Sternberg's theory that there are three kinds of intelligence: analytical, creative, and practical

How many intelligence test are credited to Wechslet?

THREE

True or false: Practical intelligence appears to be separate from traditional understanding for IQ; individuals who score high inpractical intellifence may or may not have comparable scores in creatice and analytical intelligence.

TRUE

What are the five indices of the WISC-V test?

Verbal COmprehension, Visual Spatial, Fluid Reasoning, Working Memort, and Processing Speed

What is Divergent thinking

can be described as thinking "outside of the box" and allows an individual to arrive at unique, multiple solutions to a given problem.

Logical-mathematical intelligence

capable of seeing numerical patterns, strong ability to use reason and logic Career: scientist, mathematician

Crystallized intelligence:

characterized by acquired knowledge and the ability to retrieve it

What is Analytical intelligence?

closely aligned with academic problem solving and computations

Norming is...

involves giving a test to a large pop. so data can be collected comapring groups, such as age groups.

What is practical intelligence?

is sometimes compared to "street smarts." Being practical means you find solutions that work in your everyday life by applying knowledge based on your experiences.

Standardization

means that the manner of administration, scoring, and interpretation of results is consistent

What does the resulting data provide?

norms, or referential scores, by which to interpret future scores.

What does reliabiltiy rely on?

refers to a test's ability to produce consistent results

Flynn Effect

refers to the observation that each generation has a significantly higher IQ than the last. Flynn himself argues that increasing IQ, does not really mean that the new genreations are more intelligenct per se.

What does it mean when a test is normed and standarized

that the test was given consistently to a large enough representative sample of the population that the range of the scores resulted in a bell curve.

Reliable IQ testing has..

the ability to produce consistent results

Emotional intelligence

the ability to understand the emotions of yourself and others, show empathy, understand social relationships and cues, and regulate your own emotions and respond in culturally appropriate ways

Range of Reaction

the theory that each person responds to the environment in a unique way based on his or her genetic makeip

Musical intelligence

understands and appreciated rhythm, pitch, and tone; may play multiple instruments or perform as a vocalist

What did David Wechsler's IQ test subtest tap into?

verbal and nonverbal skills

What are norms expectations of?

what a given group does know, instead of what they SHOULD know.

when the bell curve is used in psychological testing, thE graph demonstrates a ________ of a trait in the human population A. NORMAL DISTRIBUTION and Standard deviation B. GENETIC VIEW C. ERROR D. BOTH C AND D

..(A)

The Wisc-V is composed of ______ subtests, which comprises ____indices, which render an IQ score

14, and five

Mild disability subtype

3rd- to 6th-grade skill level in reading, writing, and math; may be employed and live independently

Any IQ score that falls within one standard deviation above and below the mean (between ____ and ____) is average

85 and 115

When you learn, remember and recall information you are using _____ intelligence. A. Crystallized intelligence B. Fluid intelligence

A. Crystallized intelligence

According the Range of Reaction, yout genetic potential is _____ quantity, but whether you reach your full intellectual ppotential is dependent upon the environmental stimulation you experience, especially in childhood. A. FIXED B. FLUID C. CONCRETE

A. FIXED

An IQ score of 130 or above = ? A.Superior B.High C. Low D. None of the Above

A. Superior

Anayltical intelligence is demonstrated by:

An ability to analyze, evalute, judge or compare, and contrast

Intelligence quotient

Stands for IQ; describes a score earned on a test designed to measure intelligence.

Moderate disability subtype

Basic reading and writing skills; functional self-care skills; requires some oversight

An IQ score of 110-129 is.... A. Low B.Superior C. High D. Both A and B

C. High

An IQ score of 90-109 is ... A. high in intelligence B. Low in intelligence C. Superior in intelligence D. Average

D. Average

fluid intelligence

Encompasses the ability to see complex relationships and solve problems

bodily-kinesthetic intelligence

High ability to control movements of the body and use the body to perform various physical tasks career: dancer, athlete, athletic coach, yoga instructor

Naturalistic intelligence

High capacity to appreciate the natural world and interact with the species within it career: Biologist, ecologist, and environmentalist

Example of Creative intelligence

I could not find a bottle opened for my soda, so my roomate Waleska, used her the top of her overalls to twist the cap off ----waleska would be credited with high creative intelligence

Example of Analytical intelligence

I had to read a novel for literature class, and I had to compare, and contrast the motives of the main characters of the book and historical context of the book.

French Psychologist Alfred Binet helped develop....

Intelligence testing

What are the eight intelligence types according to Howard Gardner:

Linguistic intelligence logical mathematical intelligence Logical-musical intelligence Musical intelligence Bodily kinesthetic intelligence Spatial intelligence Interpersoanl intelligence intrapersonal intelligence Naturalistic intelligence

What is creative intelligence

Marked by inventing or imaginf a solution to a problem of solution.

Profound Disability subtype

May be able to communicate verbally or nonverbally; requires intensive oversight

Examples of fluid intelligence

Me navigating my way back home after being detoured into an unfamiliar route because of road construction

What are the four Disability subtypes

Mild (85% of the pop.), Moderate (10% of the pop), severe (5% of pop.), and Profound (<1%)

A score of 70 or brlow indicates

Significant cognitive delays

Cultural intelligence is sometimes referred to as...

Sometimes referred to as cultural competence

Representative Sample:

a subset of the population that accurately represents the general population

Intrapersonal intellifence

ability to access personal feelings and motivations, and use them to direct behavior and reach personal goals career: key component of personal success over time

creativity:

ability to generate, create, or discover new ideas, solutions, and possibilities

Spatial intelligence

ability to perceive the relationship between objects and how they move in space career: choreographer sculptor architect aviator sailor

Interpersonal intelligence

ability to understand and be sensitive to various emotional states of others career: counselor, social worker, salesperson

standard deviation

describes how date are dispersed in a population and give context to large data sets.

Convergent thinking

describes the ability to provide a correct or well-established answer or solution to a problem.

Multiple Intelligences Theory

developed by Howard Gardner; said that each person has at least eight intelligences. and a person excels in some and falters in others


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