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20 Cards in this Set
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PSYCHOMETRIC APPROACH
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the measurement of individual differences in perormance
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general ability
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FLUID INTELLIGENCE
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power of reasoning and using information
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CRYSTALLIZED INTELLIGENCE
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aquired skills and knowledge and the ability to apply that knowledge in specific situations
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TRIARCHIC THEORY
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three aspects of intelligence
1. cognitive processes 2. identifying situations that require intelligence 3. using intelligence in the external world |
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STANFORD-BINET IQ TEST
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the test that binet and simon designed was later modified for english speakers by lewis terman and other stanford psychologists
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THE WECHSLER TESTS
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two iq tests originally devised by david wechsler and later modified by others
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FLYNN EFFECT
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decade by decade, generation by generation, people's raw scores ojn IQ tests have gradually increased, and test makers have had to make tests harder to keep the mean score at 100
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HETEROSIS
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improvement due to outbreeding
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PHI EFFECT
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illusion of the light moving back and fowarth between two locations
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CAPGRAS SYNDROME
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someone regards relatives and close friends as unfamiliar, insisting that these people are impostors who just resemble the real people
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READINESS POTENTIAL
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the increased motor cortex activity prior to the start of the movement
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HOMEOSTASIS
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the maintenance of an optimum level of biological conditions within an organism
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SCIENTIFIC-MANAGEMENT APPROACH
THEORY X |
most employees are lazy, indifferent, and uncreative
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TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADER
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articulates a vision of the furute, intellectually stimulates subordinates, and motivates them to use their imagination to raise the organization to a new level
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TRANSACTIONAL LEADER
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tries to make the organization more efficient at doing what it is already doing by providing rewards for effective work
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MICROEXPRESSIONS
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very brief, involuntary expressions of fear, anger, or other emotions
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AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
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the section of the nervous system that controls the functioning of the internal organs
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SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
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arouses the Body for vigorous action
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PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
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decreases heart rate, promotes digestion and in general supports nonemergency functions
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