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Intelligence (Formal)
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an individual's ability to understand complex ideas; to adapt effectively to the environment; to learn from experiences; to engage in various forms of reasoning; to overcome obstacles by careful thought
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Intelligence (Practical)
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Intelligence is whatever intelligence tests measure, usually school smarts
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G-Factor
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Primary intelligence factor for all specific areas of intelligence
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Fluid Intelligence
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Reflects information processing capabilities, reasoning, memory.
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Crystallized Intelligence
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Accumulation of information, skills, strategies, developed through experience
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Gardener's Theory of Multiple Intelligence
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People do not have one general intelligence, but rather multiple intelligences.
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The 8 types of Gardener's Intelligences
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Linguistic, spatial, logic/math, interpersonal, musical, intrapersonal, bodily, naturalist.
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Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence
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Highly respectd theory in which intelligence falls into 3 classes: Analytical, creative, Practical
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Analytical Intelligence
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Sternberg. Ability to think critically. Ex: Good student, Professor
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Creative Intelligence
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Sternberg. Insight, new ideas. Ex: Inventor, artist
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Practical Intelligence
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Sternberg. Street smart, problem solving. Ex: Con Artist
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Information Processing Approach
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The way people store material in memory and use that material to solve intellectual tasks.
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Emotional Intelligence
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A cluster of traits relations to the emotional side of life, ability to perceive, understand and express emotion
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4 Components of Emotional Intelligence
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1. One must know their emotions. 2. Recognize others emotions.
3. Handle problems 4. Motivate optimistically |
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Intelligence Test
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Tests devised to quantify a person's level of intelligence
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IQ Test
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Intelligence test developed by Alfred Binet.
Formula: [Mental Age/Chronological Age] X 100 |
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2 Problems with IQ Testing
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1.Only measure to a certain age. Ex: 40 yr old performing as 20 yr.
2. Tests mostly verbal |
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Aptitude Tests
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Used to perdict future performance, ability to learn. Ex: WAIS, WISE
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Achievement Tests
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Used to measure what you already know.
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Miller Analogies Test
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Analogies measure the ability to perceive relationships
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