Chronological age that corresponds to a given level of performance
What is Mental Age
100
brain size been related to intelligence, (true or false?)
What is false
100
aptitude is to assessing future performance as
achievement is to assessing ______
What is past performance
100
Down syndrome is a condition of mental retardation caused by an extra _______in one's genetic makeup
What is chromosome
100
the gender best at recognizing emotions and empathy
What is females
200
Ratio of mental age to chronological age
(mental age/chronological age)100=?
What is IQ
200
the ability to produce novel and valuable ideas, being imaginative
What is creativity
200
Most widely used intelligence test, created by Wechsler
What is WAIS- Wechsler Adult IT Scale
200
to be labeled as having ____ _______, a child must have a IT score below 20, and difficulty adapting to the normal demands of independent living
What is mental retardation
200
a self-confirming concern that one will be evaluated based on a negative stereotype
What is stereotype threat
300
French psychologist that made the first IT test for French schools
What is Alfred Binet
300
Robert Sternberg has come up with three main aspects of intelligence
What is Analytical, Creative, Practical
300
Graph that depicts a projection of
65%,96%,99.7%
What is Normal Curve
300
contrary to popular belief, students deemed as "____" actually do have social live, healthy, well-adjusted, but also being unusually successful academically
What is gifted
300
generally, academically, females are better at ___ while males are better at ____
females-spelling, words/verbal, sense of smell/touch, remembering words, locations of objects
males-spacial ability, logic and high level math (college)
400
The original IQ works well with children but not for ____
What is adults
400
savant syndrome, when people are limited in mental ability but have exceptional ability in a specific skill, is also linked with which mental disability?
What is autism
400
The three criteria to have tests be widely accepted
What is reliability, standardization, validity
400
the act of grouping individuals based on performance, causes bias
What is labeling
400
the substantial and long-sustained increase in both fluid and crystallized intelligence test scores measured in many parts of the world
What is flynn effect
500
IQ of a child with:
mental age:8
Chronological age:10
(HINT: ma/ca (100)
What is 80
500
Intelligence and Intelligence tests are controversial because...
What is
varies a bit, acceptable answers are
a. can tests accurately measure IT?
b. Is IT a single ability or several specific abilities
c. Does athletic/artistic/naturalist count as intelligence?
500
as opposed to content validity, which evaluates based on the behavior of interest, predictive validity measures ____
What is- the success where a test predicts the behavior it is designed to predict
500
When students of all mental abilities are put in the same classes
What is mainstreaming
500
-He went to an Iranian orphanage and found that the children there did not sit up or walk at the ages that they are supposed to.
-started a "tutored human enrichment" program in which the workers at the orphanage emulate the babies' gibberish.
-eventually they were able to name over 50 objects and parts by 22 months of age