Theory of intelligence which consists of the g factor and the s factor
What is Spearman's Two Factor Theory?
100
A number that reflects the relationship between a child's mental age and his or her actual age
What is an intelligence quotient?
100
People who score above 130 on and IQ test
What is gifted?
100
Kinship studies showed these type of people had the most similar IQ scores
What are identical twins?
100
The ability to invent new solutions to problems or to create original or ingenious materials
What is creativity?
200
The g factor and the s factor stand for these two things
What is general intelligence and specific skills/abilities
200
If a test measures what it is supposed to measure it has this
What is validity?
200
A mentally retarded individual who exhibits extraordinary skill or brilliance in a particular field
What is a savant?
200
Two main factors that influence intelligence
What are genetic influences and environmental influences?
200
Intellectual functioning that is below average, shown by an IQ score at or below 70
What is mental retardation?
300
Theory of intelligence with three levels: analytic, creative and practical
What is Sternberg's Triarchic Theory?
300
The reason the Stanford-Binet test contains questions for children of different age levels
What is Binet assumed that intelligence increased with age?
300
It's important for educators to identify gifted children early so they can give them this
What is varied learning opportunities to help them develop their potential?
300
Most studies of adopted children found that their IQ scores are more like those of....
What is their biological parents?
300
The extent to which a test yields consistent results
What is reliability?
400
Psychologist who created the Theory of Primary Mental abilities
Who is Louis Thurstone?
400
This is determined by comparing scores earned by the same person on the same test taken at different times. Example: CST's taken in 9th grade and again in 12th grade
What is test-retest reliability?
400
Three possible causes for mental retardation
What is accidents that result in brain damage, difficulties during child birth, pregnant women that abuse drugs or alcohol or are malnourished?
400
Name three things the Seattle Study found that helped older adults maintain their intelligence
What is a flexible personality, level of income, level of education, history of stimulating jobs, intact family life, attend cultural events or marriage to a spouse with high level intellect?
400
Created by Daniel Goleman, these five factors: self awareness, mood management, self-motivation, impulse control and people skills, are involved in success in school or on the job
What is emotional intelligence?
500
Name the eight different types of intelligence in Gardner's Theory of multiple intelligences.
What is linguistic, logical-mathematical, visual-spatial, body-kinesthetic, musical-rhythmic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, naturalistic?
500
Four examples of problems with intelligence tests
What is education, economic background, motivation, and cultural bias?
500
Name three things that mildly retarded adults are often able to do
What is read and do arithmetic, hold jobs, take care of themselves?
500
Name three things that the graduates of Head Start preschool programs would be more likely to do
What is finish high school, attend college, and earn high incomes....also, increase IQ scores, achievement test scores and academic skills?
500
The intellectual level at which a child is functioning