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Spearman
(g) one general intelligence;

Factor analysis - identifies clusters of related items
Thurston
Critiqued Spearman's theory and suggested that our intelligence may be broken down into 7 factors
Gardner
8 intelligences; savant syndrome
Sternberg
Triarchic (3) theory of intelligences:

1. Analytical (academic problem-solving)
2. Creative
3. Practical
Creativity
Ability to produce ideas that are both novel and valuable
Convergent thinking
Intelligence tests that requires you to come to a single answer
Divergent thinking
Creativity tests (functional fixedness)
5 components of creativity
1. Expertise
2. Imaginative thinking skills
3. Venturesome personality
4. Intrinsic motivation
5. Creative environment
Correlation
Perfect disagreement -1.0
No association 0
Perfect agreement +1.0
Binet
Mental age; used to help children with learning disabilities
Stanford-Binet
IQ = mental age/chronological age X 100

Score 100 = average child

but problematic for adults
Flynn effect
Rising average intelligence scores over time... hybrid vigor?
Reliability
Consistent results; restest scores should match
Validity
Tests what it's supposed to test
Crystallized intelligence
Accumulated knowledge as reflected in vocabulary and analogies tests -- increases up to old age
Fluid intelligence
Ability to reason speedily and abstractly -- decreases with age
Intellectual disability
Below 70