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| Mental quality consisting of the ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and use knowledge to adapt to new situations |
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| According to Spearman is a general intelligence factor that underlies each of the more specific mental abilities identified through factor analysis |
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| Statistical procedure that identifies factors that define a common ability, Clusters include verbal intelligence, spatial ability, and reasoning ability factors |
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| Low intelligence scores yet possess one exceptional ability, ie. music or drawing |
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| Mental age to chronological age multiplied by 100 |
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| Measure current knowledge |
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| Predict future performance and capacity to learn new information |
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| Defining meaningful scores by comparison with a pretested standardized group |
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| The extent to which the test yields consistent results |
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| The extent to which the test measures what its supposed to |
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| IQ below 70 and difficulty adapting to normal demands of independent living, also called intellectual disability |
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| when a person is concerned they will be evaluated based on a negative stereotype and is followed by lower performance |
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| Multiple intelligences (8) musical, logical, linguistic, spatial (artist), bodily kinesthetic (dancer), intrapersonal, interpersonal, and naturalist |
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| Analytical, creative, and practical. Designed by Sternberg |
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| Believes in a 10-year rule, after practicing something daily for ten years you will become an expert |
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| Sternberg's five components of creativity |
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| expertise, imaginative thinking skills, a venturesome personality,intrinsic motivation, and a creative environment |
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| Intelligence tests require this b.c there is only one right answer, linked to the left parietal lobe |
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| multiple correct answers, creativity tests require this |
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| Crystallized intelligence |
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| knowledge gathered from past experiences |
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| the ability to think abstractly and solve problems |
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| Thurstone's primary mental abilities |
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| intelligence can be broken down into 7 different factors: word fluency, verbal comprehension, spatial ability, perceptual speed, numerical ability, inductive reasoning, and memory. A single g score is not as informative. Criticism: are these intelligences or talents? |
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| program for the selective breeding of the most intelligent individuals |
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