Testing
Theories of Intelligence
Intelligence
Nature vs Nuture
Hodge Podge
100
Tests that measure ability or potential
What is Aptitude
100
Letter that Charles Spearman used to describe general intelligence
What is g
100
This man developed the 1st IQ test
What is Alfred Binet
100
The idea that IQ is affected by how you are raised
What is Nurture
100
Psychologists who specialize in this area study such workplace conditions as employee evaluation, job satisfaction, and leadership styles
What is Industrial-Organizational
200
A test is ___________ when it measures what it is supposed to
What is valid
200
Daniel Goleman believed that this along with IQ determine overall success of an individual
What is emotional intelligence
200
What is the mean score for the WAIS
What is 100
200
Research on identical twins separated at birth show strong correlations in ______________
What is Intelligence
200
An experimenter wants to determine if a new drug reduces hyperactivity in children. What is the independent variable?
What is New Drug
300
Randomly dividing a test in half and correlating people's performance on the two halves
What is slit-half reliability
300
Knowledge accumulated over time
What is crystalized
300
If a 10 year old child has the Mental Age of 11 what is their IQ?
What is 110
300
This says that performance on intelligence exams has increased steadily over time and generations
What is Flynn Effect
300
What is the function of the Myelin Sheath
What is insulation of the Axon, Reduce electric signal leakage
400
This happens to standardized test questions that everyone answers correctly or everyone answers incorrectly
What is they get discarded
400
Howard Gardner believed in __________ intelligences where people have different areas of knowledge
What is multiple
400
In a typical IQ test what % of people should be within 1 SD of the mean
What is 68% (68.26% to be precise)
400
Children who participated in this have shown to have higher IQ scores later in life
What is Head Start/ Preschool Programs
400
Damage to this area of the temporal lobe would make an individual have difficulty comprehending spoken requests
What is Wernicke's Area
500
Name 3 of the 6 types of validity
What is Face, content, criterion-related, concurrent, predictive, construct
500
Name Sternberg's three areas of intelligence
What is Analytic, Creative, Practical
500
To address the mental age of adults, Louis Terman assigned all adults this age
What is 20
500
African Americans tend to score _____________ points lower than White Americans on IQ tests
What is 10-15
500
Stage of sleep where spindles occur
What is Stage 2
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