Intelligence
Complex Cognitive Processes
Miscellaneous 1
Motivation & Affect
Miscellaneous 2
100
This is the dominant approach to intelligence testing and considers intelligence to be a general cognitive ability.
What is Psychometric g? (Study: different intelligence theories)
100
This complex cognitive processes is considered a subcomponent of metacognition and can be loosely defined as evaluating the quality of information.
What is critical thinking?
100
This researcher posited the model of SRL to include three cyclical phases, with several processes and subprocessed occurring in each phase.
Who is Barry Zimmerman?
100
This pneumonic is used to remember the practical implications of research and theories of motivation in education.
What is MUSIC? (Study: Each letter and related internal factors; chart on page 220 of textbook)
100
Carol Dweck studied students' implicit views of intelligence and classified those views into these two categories.
What is fixed mindset and growth mindset?
200
This was one of the first intelligence tests created. Its primary purpose was to identify students with special needs.
What is the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale?
200
This is said to have occurred when the skills or knowledge a student has learned/acquired in a previous situation HINDERS her learning in another situation.
What is negative transfer?
200
This researcher believes that all individuals have multiple "relatively independent mental faculties" and "jagged profiles of intelligence."
Who is Howard Gardner?
200
True of False: Teachers are encouraged to keep anxiety at moderate levels as opposed to at high or low levels.
TRUE: Moderate levels of anxiety can be facilitating.
200
This number is considered average IQ.
What is 100?
300
This man adapted the original intelligence scale and conducted a longitudinal study of gifted individuals and their successes.
Who is Lewis M. Terman? (Study: results of the Terman study, criticisms of the Terman study)
300
Problem solving is characterized by this type of thinking, which involves the combining of different bits of information into a single idea or product.
What is convergent thinking?
300
Making causal attributions for your performance occurs during this phase of the cyclical model of SRL.
What is the Self-Reflection phase?
300
Self-determination theory posits that people are more motivated to learn when their need for relatedness, competence, and this third need are met.
What is autonomy?
300
Research has found that if transfer ever does occur, this type of transfer would be most likely to be made by students.
What is near/specific transfer?
400
Traditional intelligence tests have led to ________ in that certain groups of people, based on mean-score differences, are chosen over others in academia and the job market .
What is adverse impact? (Study: ways to reduce adverse impact)
400
When prior knowledge interferes with understanding of new concepts, learners are said to be victims of this.
What is a mental set?
400
This is the phase of self-regulation that involves processes related to task-analysis and self-motivation beliefs.
What is the Forethought Phase?
400
This goal orientation has been found to be more beneficial for learners in terms of views competence, motivation, use of self-regulation strategies, persistence, and many other aspects of learning.
What is mastery goal orientation?
400
Sternberg's Triarchic theory of multiple intelligences includes these three types.
What is practical intelligence, analytical intelligence, and creative intelligence?
500
This is the phenomenon that IQ scores have been increasing generation after generation, providing evidence for the influence environmental factors on intelligence as measured by IQ.
What is the Flynn Effect?
500
What is one way to practice metacognition in the classroom, according to the Take a Metacognitive Moment handout?
Be open-minded, find puzzles, seek justifications, seek implications, make connections/transfer, observe patterns in your thinking.
500
When learners have a general, automatic tendency to approach learning in a thoughtful, evaluative manner, they are said to have a __________ toward critical thinking.
What is a disposition?
500
Analyze this attribution in terms of locus of control, stability, and uncontrollability: The strategy I used for the test was extremely helpful.
Internal locus of control, unstable, controllable. (Study: Internal/external locus of control, stability/unstability, controllability/uncontrollability)
500
Individuals engage in self-handicapping behaviors in order to protect this.
What is self-worth? (Study: self-handicapping behaviors, self-worth as an internal factor related to motivation)
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