What is Intelligence?
Measuring Intelligence
Differences in Intelligence
Genetic Influences
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The capacity to learn from experience, to think rationally, and to deal effectively with the environment.

What is intelligence?

100

The intelligence level in years at which a child is functioning, not the same as their chronological age.

What is mental age?

100

The condition of having an IQ score ranging from 35-49, in which a person may not read or do the math and may have Down Syndrome.

What is moderate intellectual disability?

100

Type of study that examines the genetic influence on intelligence by studying IQ scores of related people.

What is a kinship study?

100

This psychologist proposed the idea of emotional intelligence, which he considered important to job success.

Who is Daniel Goleman?

200

The knowledge and skills gained from experience.

What is achievement?

200

A number that reflects the relationship between a child's mental age and his or her chronological age.

What is the intelligence quotient or IQ?

200

The condition of having an IQ score from 50 to 70 and hte occasional need for guidance and support.

What is mild intellectual disability?

200

The extent to which variations in a trait from person to person can be explained by genetic factors.

What is heritability?

200

The testing criterion that results in a test measuring what it is supposed to measure.

What is validity?

300

This psychologist suggested that intelligence consists of general intelligence and specific intelligence.

Who is Charles Spearman?

300

The first modern intelligence test, which provides an intelligence quotient (IQ).

What is Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale (SBIS)?

300

The condition of having an IQ score of 130 or above, showing outstanding potential.

What is giftedness?

300

Type of study that examines the genetic influence on intelligence by studying the IQ scores of adopted children and those of their biological parents.

What are adoptee studies?

300

___________ skills can continue to expand for a lifetime.

What is vocabulary?

400

This psychologist identified seven different and separate kinds of intelligence such as verbal, musical, and interpersonal.

Who is Howard Gardner?

400

The intelligence tests that include several subtests and measures both verbal and nonverbal abilities.

What are Wechsler's intelligence tests?

400
The ability to invent new solutions to problems or original ideas/materials.
What is creativity?
400

A program designed to provide young children with enriched early experiences, thereby developing intelligence earlier.

What is Head Start (pre-school)?

400

A characteristic of a test that gives an advantage to a praticular group, reflecting a problem with the test for those not in that group.

What is culturally biased?

500

This psychologist proposed a three-level model of intelligence consisting of analytic, creative, and practical parts.

Who is Robert Sternberg?

500

The testing criterion that results in a test yielding very similar scores for same person every time it is taken.

What is reliability?

500

one does not have to be __________ to be creative.

What is gifted or highly intelligent?

500

Schooling, parenting style, and preschool programs are examples of __________ influences on intelligence.

What is environmental?

500

______ ______ question scores decrease as age increases, due to processing speed slowing down.

What is a timed test?

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