Intelligence, Testing, Bias

Uniform testing procedures and comparing scores with a pretested group

Who proposed the theory of analytical, creative, and practical intelligences?

Ability to reason speedily and abstractly, decreases as we age

What did research on orphanages tell the world about the role of environment?

Who did a longitudinal study of high IQ children and found them healthy and well-adjusted?

What is the average score on the Stanford-Binet or WAIS test?

Perceiving, understanding, managing, and using emotions

Self-confirming concern that one will be evaluated on a negative stereotype

Increased IQ scores around the world over time, likely due to increased education & nutrition

Who believed we have one general intelligence (g)?

What is the variation among individuals that we can attribute to genes?

The extent to which a test measures or predicts what it is supposed to

Gardner used studies of brain damage & _____ to argue that intelligence is distinct abilities

What are the two categories schools typically use to "track" children?

Accumulated knowledge that increases up to old age

Whether a test predicts the behavior it is designed to predict

At what age can IQ tests accurately predict stable intelligence over a lifetime?

How did Spearman define the g factor?

Bell-shaped graph that describes distribution of intelligence

Tests that predict or measure the capacity to learn

How did Binet classify "bright" children?

The WAIS is the most widely-used IQ test and contains what two components?

What have twin studies demonstrated about whether intelligence is inherited?

Learning from experience, solving problems, & using knowledge to adapt to new situations

Binet's level of performance typically associated with a certain chronological age

Joe has an IQ of 55, however he is able to solve complex mathematical equation in his head he is socially awkward

Which of the following is NOT one of Gardner's 8 intelligences?

Which of the following is true regarding brain anatomy and intelligence?

Testing the same person using two halves of a test to assess test consistency

Who created intelligence tests aimed at identifying schoolchildren needing remediation