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NSU Psych 101
NSU Chapter 9
Question | Answer |
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cognition | the way in which info is processed and manipulated in remembering, thinking and knowing |
intelligence | problem solving skills and the ability to adapt to and learn from life's everyday experiences |
reliability | the extent to which a test yield a consistent, reproducible measure of performance |
standardization | developing uniform procedures for administering and scoring a test, as well as creating norms for the test |
Mental age | an individual's level of mental development relative to that of others |
intelligence quotient | an individual's mental age divided by chronological age multiplied by 100 |
normal distribution | a bell shaped curve |
language | a form of communication |
phonology | a language's sound system |
morphology | a language's rules for words |
syntax | a language's rules for the way words are combined to form acceptable phrases and sentences |
semantics | the meaning of words and sentences in a particular language |