Prych Chpt 9

Match the following

• Binet and Simon

• General intelligence factor (G)

• Thurston

• 8 intelligences

• Sterberg

• Triarchic 3 part theory of intelligence

• Gardner

• 7 Primary mental abilities

• Spearman

• First intelligence test

The ability to think and to learn from experience, to solve problems and to adapt to new situations

• Intelligence

• Language

A system of communication that uses symbols in a regular way to create meaning

• language

• intelligence

Construct that the different abilities an skills measured on intelligence tests have in common

• (g) General intelligence

• (s)specific Intelligence

• fluid intelligence

• crystallized intelligence

Capacity to learn new ways of solving problems and performing activities. decreases with age

• general intelligence

• specific intelligence

• fluid intelligence

• crystallized intelligence

accumulated knowledge of the world we have acquired throughout our lives. increases with age

• general intelligence

• specific intelligence

• fluid intelligence

• crystallized intelligence

Measure of specific skills in a narrow domain

• general intelligence

• specific intelligence

• fluid intelligence

• crystallized intelligence

Match the following

• interpersonal

• understands and interacts effectively w/others

• intrapersonal

• speak and write

• Gardner

• insights into oneself

• linguistic

• some the the 8 intelligences by...

giving a test to a large number of people at different ages and computing the average score on the test at each level

• Standardization

• flynn effect

• construct validity

• Intelligence quotient

The ability to accurately assess and measure intelligence

• construct validity

• reliability

• intelligence quotient