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Intelligence
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
06/10/2014

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Term
Spearman
Definition
g- general cognitive factor- general intelligence, contributes in all tasks.
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Cattell
Definition

Fluid intelligence: ability to deal with new problems.

 

Crystalised intelligence: aquired knowledge.

Term
Hierarchical Model of Intelligence
Definition

g not the sole determinant

Correlation will be found between tasks due to g. 


(Higher correlation in tasks in the same category)

Term
Binet
Definition

Natural Intelligence- aptitude separate from achievement.

 

Ratio IQ- mental/Physical age

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Deviation IQ
Definition

Test score/average for age x 100

 

·comparible ·applicable to all ages

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Defining Intelligence
Definition
Single ability that can apply to any context
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Hick's Law
Definition

Consistent RT + correct answers= higher rate of gain of information

 

*Higher IQ:faster mental steps*

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Working Memory
Definition

Greater working memory capacity= higher IQ

Intergration

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Attention
Definition

Important for GOAL MAINTENANCE.

Ability to coordinate goals and priorities.

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