PSY230H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Fluid And Crystallized Intelligence, Twin Study, Theory Of Multiple Intelligences

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3 Feb 2016
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Intelligence tests used for diagnosis of learning disabilities, Disposition to solve cognitive problems faster or with a higher. Measures of fluid intelligence rely on novel tasks whereas. Everyday words describing intelligence imply a single. Intelligent people learn faster and in turn know more; more. Separate development of personality psychology and research (cid:1) on intelligence might be the differences in measurement of personality and intelligence. General intelligence measured in iq scores; standardized z- (cid:1) scores in which the average is set to 100 and deviation is set to 15. [115 corresponds to z-score = 1 (1 sd above mean)] (cid:1) (cid:1) above mean); iq = 145 only 1/1000 people (3 sd above mean) Iq scores have an approximately normal distribution. Only 2. 5% of a population have an iq of 130 or higher (2 sd. How about if individual intelligence can vary across domains; Study found positive correlations among performances of. We are not equally good at different cognitive tasks.

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