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Chapter 10: Intelligence

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Term
Definition
Intelligence   show
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Charles Spearman   show
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show Seven primary mental abilities: word fluency, verbal comprehension, spatial ability, perceptual speed, numerical ability, inductive reasoning, and memory  
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Factor Analysis   show
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General Intelligence "g"   show
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show A condition in which a person otherwise limited in mental ability has an exceptional specific skill such as computation or drawing  
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show Came up with the multiple intelligence theory  
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Multiple Intelligence Theory   show
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show Believed in multiple forms of intelligence but believed that everything could be boiled down to three types of intelligence and came up with the Triarchic Theory of intelligence  
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show Belief in 3 types of intelligence: analytic intelligence, creative intelligence, and practical intelligence  
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show The ability to perceive, understand, manage, and use emotions  
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Creativity   show
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5 Components of Creativity   show
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Divergent thinking   show
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show Thinking along set patterns and processes  
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Intelligence test   show
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show Frenchman who built the best intelligence test of its time. Paid to develop the test by the Paris, France school system in order to determine what students would need remediation.  
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Lewis Terman   show
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Mental Age   show
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Chronological Age   show
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show The widely used American revision of Binet's original intelligence test  
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Intelligence Quotient (IQ)   show
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show A test designed to predict a person's future performance; aptitude assesses the capacity to learn (aPtitude = Predict future performance)  
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Achievement Tests   show
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Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)   show
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show Defining meaningful scores by comparison with the performance of a pretested standardization group  
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Normal Curve   show
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show In a normal distribution 68% of data falls in 1 standard deviation on either side of the mean, and 95% of data falls in 2 standard deviations on either side of the mean, 99.7% falls in 3 standard deviations on either side of the mean.  
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Reliability   show
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Validity   show
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show The extent to which a test samples the behavior that is of interest  
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show The success with which a test predicts the behavior it is designed to predict; it is assessed by computing the correlation between test scores and the criterion behavior  
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show The behavior that a test is designed to predict; thus, the measure used in defining whether the test has predictive validity  
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Intellectual Disability   show
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Down Syndrome   show
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Stereotype Threat   show
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Analytical Intelligence   show
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Creative Intelligence   show
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show Part of Sternberg's 3 Intelligences: Is required for everyday tasks with multiple solutions.  
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Social Intelligence   show
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Cohort   show
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show Our accumulated knowledge and verbal skills; tends to increase with age  
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Fluid intelligence   show
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show The proportion of variation among individuals that we can attribute to genes. The heritability of a trait may vary, depending on the range of populations and environments studied.  
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