Theories
Vocab
Testing
Difference in Intelligence
Grab Bag
100

general intelligence to Spearman was identified as this factor

What is the g factor?

100

part of Sternberg's theory which most resembles intelligence that has traditionally been taught in schools

What is analytic?

100

The fact that the SAT test is a pretty good measure of success in college means that it is 

What is valid?

100

The IQ score below which an individual may be associated with intellectual disability

What is 70

100

believing that intelligence is able to be improved means you have this type of mindset

What is a growth mindset?

200

Goleman outlined a theory of this type of intelligence

What is emotional?

200

rising IQ scores over the past century are called the __________ effect

What is the Flynn Effect?

200

True or False: An IQ score is essentially a representation of Spearman's G factor

What is true?

200

IQ score associated with Gifted individuals 

>130

200

In Gardner's theory, this type of intelligence is also known as "self smarts"

What is intrapersonal intelligence?

300

In Gardner's theory, this type of intelligence is also known as "people smarts"

What is interpersonal intelligence?

300

activities of daily life such as communication and independent living.  Individuals with ID struggle with this

What is adaptive functioning

300

The average IQ score, as expressed in one single number

What is 100?

300

ID involves problems with general mental abilities that affect functioning in two areas:  intellectual functioning and ______________ functioning

What is adaptive functioning

300

Identify two potential causes of the Flynn Effect

What is better nutrition and education, smaller families, more cognitiely demanding jobs, etc.?

400

In Gardner's theory, individuals with this type of intelligence are good at puzzles, directions and reading maps and charts

What is visual spatial intelligence?

400

possessing both extraordinary abilities and developmental deficits

What is savant syndrome?

400

True or False:  Your IQ score is based on comparisons with others who took the test: the norm group

True

400

The vast majority of ID cases fall at this level

What is mild (80-85%)

400

Identify two potential signs that a child may have an intellectual disability  

What is hit milestones late, struggly socially, have trouble connecting actions with consequences, etc.

500

The three parts of Sternberg's triarchic theory

What is practical, analytic and creative intelligence?

500

This states that higher expectations = higher performance

What is the Pygmalion Effect?  (self-fulfilling prophecy)

500

Identify two potential problems with intelligence tests

cultural bias, motivation, disadvantages due to economic or educational background, labeling, etc.

500

Two potential causes/risk factors for Intellectual disability

What is exposure to toxins, genetic conditions(Downs Syndrome), problems during childbirth/pregnancy, etc.?

500

Identify one way that IQ testing is helpful

Identify indivuals who fall on the intelligence extremes to get extra help/enrichment resources

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