Mental quality consisting of the ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and use knowledge to adapt to new situations.
What is Intelligence
100
The ability to perceive, understand, manage, and use emotions
What is Emotional Intelligence
100
The level of performance typically associated with a certain chronological age
What is Mental Age
100
Defining meaningful scores by comparison with the performance of a pretested group
What is Standardization
100
A condition of intellectual disability and associated physical disorders caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21
What is Down Syndrome
200
method for assessing an individual's mental aptitudes and comparing them with those of others, using numerical scores
What is Intelligence Test
200
Assessed by intelligence tests, which present well-defined problems having a single right answer. Such tests predict school grades reasonably well and vocational success more modestly.
CLUE: Sternberg's Three Intelligences "theory of three"
What is Analytical (academic problem solving) Intelligence
200
Defined originally as the ratio of mental age to chronological age, multiplied by 100
What is IQ (Intelligence Quotient)
200
Describes the distribution of many physical and psychological attributes. Most scores fall near the average, and fewer and fewer scores lie near the extremes.
What is Normal Curve
200
A condition of limited mental ability, indicated by an intelligence score of 70 or below and difficulty in adapting to the demands of life; varies from mild to profound
What is Intellectual Disability
300
a statistical procedure that identifies clusters of related items (hint: called factors) on a test; used to identify different dimensions of performance that underline a person's total score
What is Factor Analysis
300
Is demonstrated in reacting adaptively to novel situations and generating novel ideas
CLUE: Sternberg's Three Intelligences
What is Creative Intelligence
300
Tests designed to assess what a person has learned
What is Achievement Tests
300
The extent to which a test yields consistent results, as assessed by the consistency of scores on two halves on the test, or on the retesting
What is Reliability
300
A self-confirming concern that one will be evaluated based on a negative stereotype
What is Stereotype Threat
400
a factor that, according to Charles Spearman and others, underlies specific mental abilities and is therefore measured by every task on an intelligence test
CLUE: First word starts with letter G
What is General Intelligence
400
Is required for everyday tasks, which may be ill-defined, with multiple solutions.
CLUE: Sternberg's Three Intelligences
What is Practical Intelligence
400
Tests designed to predict a person's future performance; [BLANK] is the capacity to learn
What is Aptitude Tests
400
The extent to which a test measures or predicts what it is supposed to
What is Validity
500
A condition in which a person otherwise limited in mental ability has an exceptional specific skill, such as in computation or drawing
What is Savant Syndrome
500
Most widely used intelligence test; contains verbal and performance subtests
What is WAIS- Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale
500
- The extent to which a test samples the behavior that is of interest
-The success with which a test predicts the behavior it is designed to predict