Theorists
He developed the first intelligence test.
Who is Alfred Binet?
Intelligence is the ability to think, learn from experience, solve problems, and _________.
What is adapt to new situations?
He proposed eight specific types of intelligence.
Who is Howard Gardner?
The most widely used intelligence test for adults.
What is the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)?
Negative stereotypes that are relevant to a task that one is performing creates this.
What is stereotype threat?
He proposed the general intelligence factor (g).
Who is Charles Spearman?
Intelligence is more strongly related than any other individual difference variable to successful educational, economic, social and _____________ outcomes.
What are occupational outcomes?
This type of intelligence enables you to think about, analyze, and compute various relationships among abstract objects, concepts, and ideas.
What is Logico-Mathematical Intelligence?
When you give a test to a large number of people at different ages and compute the average score on the test at each age level, this is called__________.
What is standardization?
__________ refers to the ability to control and productively use one's emotions.
What is emotion regulation?
Developed the Standford-Binet Intelligence Test.
Who is Lewis Terman?
Intelligence is negatively correlated with __________.
What is criminal behaviours?
Another name for physical intelligence.
What is Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence?
The age at which a person is performing intellectually is called a person's __________.
What is mental age?
IQ is distributed in the population in the form of this.
What is a normal distribution or bell curve?
He proposed seven clusters of primary mental abilities.
Who is L. L. Thurstone?
Intelligence is positively correlated with __________.
What is longevity?
If you have this type of intelligence you are able to use words in ways that are more skillful, useful, and creative than the average person.
What is Linguistic Intelligence?
Mental age divided by chronological age times 100.
What is IQ?
People who have an IQ below 70 and who have experienced deficits since childhood and who have trouble with basic life skills are said to have this type of intelligence.
What is borderline intelligence or mental retardation?
He postulated the triarchic theory of intelligence, including analytical, creative, and practical intelligence.
Who is Robert Sternberg?
The correlation between IQ and job performance is higher in __________.
What are more mentally demanding occupations?
You would score well in this type of intelligence if you are skilled in creating, visualizing, and manipulating mental images.
What is Spatial Intelligence?
SAT, GRE, MCAT, LSAT, ACT are all examples of __________.
What are aptitude tests?
The proposal that one could improve the human species by permitting reproduction of only those people with genetic characteristics judged desirable is called this.
What is eugenics?