Cognition
The study of intelligence is known as what?
Who was the first psychologist to do intelligence testing?
Genetics and Environment
What two (2) things play a role in developing intelligence?
The amygdala
What part of the brain handles fear memories?
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
What do CNS and PNS stand for?
A natural concept
What do you call experiences that can be developed from direct or indirect natural experiences?
Wechsler
Who later developed intelligence tests that are still used today?
Identical twins
Who has the greatest chance of sharing intelligence at the same level with their siblings?
Hippocampus
Synaptic Cleft
What is the space between the terminal button of one neuron and the dendrite of another neuron?
An artificial concept
What is an experience that results from man-made objects or structures?
85-115
What is considered the normal range of intelligence?
To identify children who might have difficulty in school
Why was Alfred Binet asked to develop an intelligence test?
Cerebellum
What part of the brain helps with procedural memories (like how to ride a bike)?
Charles Darwin
Who came up with theory on the evolution of species through natural selection?
How one reacts to everyday experiences
What is an event schema?
Anything below 85 or above 115
What is an outlier on the bell-shaped curve?
Standardization
What word describes how scoring is interpreted when test results are the same?
Prefrontal cortex
What part of the brain helps us remember semantic tasks?
Longitudinal Study
What do you call a study on a group of individuals over an extended period of time?