Intelligence
The ability to acquire new ideas, new behaviors, and the ability to adapt to new situations is the most widely accepted definition of?
Intelligence
Which theory proposed two factors contributing to intelligence?
Spearman's Two Factor Theory
Who began intelligence testing?
Alfred Binet along with Theodore Simon
What factors have psychologists debated on having impact on IQ?
Genetic Differences, Environmental Differences, and Cultural Bias
What is the single # used by the Stanford-Binet intelligence test defined as?
Intelligence Quotient, or IQ
What helps schools figure out which children need academic assistance?
Intelligence testing
Which theory did May and Salovey make?
May and Salovey's theory of emotional intelligence.
Which test was created to fix the limitations of the adopted Stanford-Binet test?
Wechsler I.Q Tests
What is defined by different ways of interpretation, judgement, and views based on environment?
Cultural Bias
An IQ of 20 to 49 is classifies a person as what?
An imbecile.
Why was intelligence testing developed?
Law by the French was passed requiring all kids to have an education
Which theory believed a person's intelligence involves analytical, creative, and practical skills?
Sternberg's Theory of Intelligence
What did Binet say was the limit of the Binet-Simon Scale?
"Intelligence is far too broad a concept to quantify with a single number".
What way of studying Nature VS Nurture involved studying genetic and environmental differences in similar beings?
Studying Identical twins who were separated and raised in different environments
What is the range for average IQ?
An IQ of 90 to 109.
What does intelligence research influence in educational programs?
Policy decisions that may decide how much funding is given to educational programs.
Which theory covers the idea that people eight types of intelligence?
What is the Wechsler test useful in identifying?
Identifying learning disabilities.
Why have some psychologists admitted to that IQ tests have cultural bias?
Accumulated results can affect how accurate someones IQ result is
An IQ of 110 to 119 is classified as?
Superior
What are the names of the different theories used to define intelligence?
Spearman's Two Factor Theory, Thurstone's Theory, Gardner's theory of multiple intelligence, Sternberg's Theory, and May and Salovey's Emotional Intelligence.
Which theory proposed intelligence is made of seven primary mental abilities?
Thurstone's Theory of Intelligence
What did the Wechsler IQ tests provide summary scores for?
They provide a summary of full scale IQ, and a general ability index.
What have scientists found by testing various degrees of genetic relationship?
Heritability can affect IQ.
What is the formula used to define the intelligence quotient?