In a distribution of standard scores, this is the "mean" score.
What is 100?
100
Knowing that "G-man" is a slang term for an FBI agent is an example of this G.
What is Gc. Comprehension Knowledge.
100
Studies on Patient HM showed that there were these two, independent, types of memory.
What are procedural and declarative memories?
100
This is the name for a cognitive interpretation that compares a student's index scores to his overall mean score.
What is an ideographic or ipsative interpretation?
100
This is the term for when newly learned information interferes with previously learned information.
What is retroactive interference?
200
HO HO HO Individuals with IQs above this number are generally considered "gifted".
What is 130?
200
Hearing a musical note played at 392 Hz and recognizing the pitch as a concert G is an example of this G.
What is Ga - Auditory Processing.
200
This is term used when subjects remember the first part of a long list of information more clearly than the middle part of the list.
What is the Primacy Effect?
200
This is the "standard" interpretive process through which subtest scores on an intelligence test are compared to scores in a national norm group.
What is a nomothetic interpretation?
200
This is the term used when old information interferes with the retention of new information.
What is proactive interference?
300
The "Principal Cutoff" IQ score, also considered the "gateway" score for Intellectual Disabilities, is this number.
What is 70?
300
If you know a car's weight, initial velocity, terminal velocity, and distance, then you can calculate its G-force. The cognitive G needed to figure that out is this.
What is Gf. Fluid Reasoning.
300
Patient HM had this kind of amnesia.
What is anterograde amnesia?
300
Teaching a struggling writer to produce text more quickly may improve written expression by lessening the burden placed on this G.
What is Gwm?
300
This is the term for the phenomenon in which activating a memory record like "Washington" also activates associated records like "President" or "capital".
What is priming?
400
The "normal curve" of standard scores has a standard deviation of this number.
What is 15?
400
These two G's are the most highly correlated with g.
What are Gf and Gc?
400
Ben Carson showed us that people with half a brain can do! The procedure he used to remove one hemisphere of a child's brain to stop seizures is called this.
What is a hemispherectomy?
400
When you are trying to determine whether a positive test result predicts the condition that you are testing for, you are trying to determine this. A test's _______.
What is "positive predictive power"?
400
This test shows that people read BLUE printed in red ink more slowly than BLUE printed in BLUE ink.
What is the Stroop test?
500
A standard score of 110 equates to this percentile rank.
What is 75?
500
Out of all the big Gs and the little g, this is the one that always predicts all academic achievement scores the BEST. No... matter... what.
What is g?
500
The right hemisphere of the cortex is associated with this G while the left hemisphere is associated with this G.
*sad trombone* What is none/none?
500
When you repeatedly administer a test to an individual and they obtain a similar score each time, the test is said to have good....?
What is reliability?
500
When you do this to small bits of information, you can sometimes hold more information in short-term memory.