Theories of Intelligence
Gender
Vocabulary
Intellectual Disabilities
RANDOM
100
Intelligence in which you identify and manage your emotions and the emotions of others
Emotional Intelligence
100

In a typical spelling test, would males or females do better?

What is "females". (At the end of high school, only 30% of U.S. males spell better than the average female)

100

What is "a mental quality consisting of the ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and use knowledge to adapt to new situations".

Intelligence

100
A disability characterized by limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior. This usually onsets before age 18
Intellectual Disability
100

The most widely accepted theory of intelligence today is?

Sternberg's Triarchic Theory

200
Intelligence in which you can relate and understand people and social situations
Social Intelligence
200

Which gender is more sensitive to touch, taste, and odor?

What is "Females."

200

What does "IQ" stand for?

Intelligence Quotient

200

What was the name of the man who has Savants Syndrome?  HINT: We watched a video about him in class and a movie is named after him!)

Rain Man/Kim Peek


200
What type of situations are difficult for someone with Savants to understand?
Social and Emotional
300
All people have a general intelligence a "g factor" and specific intelligence which is the "s factor", this theory is known as...?
Spearman's Two Factor Theory
300

In intelligence research, are males or females more likely to vary in their scores?

What is "males".

300

What is "the proportion of variation among individuals that we can attribute to genes?" (The ____________ of a trait may vary depending on the range of populations and environments studied)".

heritability

300
A group of disorders varying in degrees of difficulty with social interaction and non verbal communication and repetitive behaviors
Autism Spectrum Disorder
300

What is the consistency of a measure or test, meaning it produces the same or similar results each time it is used under the same conditions 

Reliability

400

Theory in which 7 different reasoning skills make up your intelligence (visual and spatial, perceptual speed, numerical ability, verbal meaning, memory)

Thurstone's Theory

400

As far as nonverbal memory (locating objects), do males or females have more edge for picture association?

What is "females".

400

What is "a self-confirming concern that one will be evaluated based on a negative stereotype".

Stereotype Threat

400
A rare form of Autism in which a person with below average intelligences or severely limited emotional range has highly advanced intellectual gifts in a specific area
Savants Syndrome
400
Can you name 4 of Gardner's intelligences from his theory of Multiple Intelligences?
What is linguistic, logical, musical, Bodily-kinesthetic, Spatial intelligence, interpersonal, intrapersonal, natural
500
Theory that we all learn best when using one of the 8 intelligences we specialize in (bodily kinesthetic, spatial intelligence, logical, linguistic, musical)
Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences
500

On math problem solving and spatial aptitudes were males or females the higher scorers?  

What is "males".

500

What is "the extent to which a test measures or predicts what it is supposed to".

Validity

500
Can you name the 4 levels of intellectual disability?
Moderate, Mild, Severe, Profound
500

95% of IQ scores fall between ____ & ____ on a normal bell curve

70 & 130