The ability to learn from experience, solve problem, and use knowledge to adapt to new situation.
What is Intelligence?
Is required for everyday tasks that may be poorly defined and may have multiple solutions
What is Practical Intelligenc?
The substantial and long-sustained increase in both fluid intelligence and crystallized intelligence
What is the Flynn effect?
The extent to which a test yields consistent results.
What is reliability?
Research that compares people of different ages at the same point in time
What is a Cross-sectional study?
Being able to understand living things and reading nature
What is Naturalistic Intelligence?
Being able to find the right words to express what you mean
What is Linguistic Intelligence?
The bell-shaped curve that describes the distribution of many physical and psychological attributes
What is the Normal Curve?
The extent to which a test measures what it is supposed to
What is validity?
Research that follows and retests the same people over time
What is a longitudinal study?
Being able to quantify things, make hypotheses, and prove them
What is Logical/Mathematical Intelligence?
Being able to sense people’s feelings and motives
What is Interpersonal Intelligence?
Understanding yourself, what you feel, and what you want.
What is Intrapersonal Intelligence?
The agreement of odd-question scores and even-question scores
What is split-half reliability?
A condition in which a person otherwise limited in mental ability has an exceptional specific skill.
What is Savant Syndrom?
Being able to discern sounds, their pitch, tone, and rhythm
What is musical intelligence?
Assessed by intelligence tests, which present well-defined pro having a single right answer.
What is Analytical Intelligence?
Is demonstrated in innovative smarts. The ability to adapt new situations and generate novel ideas.
What is Creative Intelligence?
The success to which a test predicts the behavior it is designed to predict
What is predictive validity?
A condition of limited mental ability, indicated by an IQ score of 70 or less, and difficulty adapting to the demands of life
What is and intellectual disability?
Believed that we have one general intelligence that is the heart of all our intelligent behavio.
Who is Charles Spearman?
Gave 56 different tests to people and mathematically identified seven clusters of primary mental abilities
Who is L.L. Thurstone?
Defining uniform testing procedures and meaningful scores by comparison with performance of a pre tested group
What is standardization?
The extent to which a test samples the behavior that is of interest
What is content validity?
A self-confirming concern that one will be evaluated based on a negative stereotype
What is a stereotype threat?