PSYA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Standard Score, Standard Deviation, Theory Of Multiple Intelligences
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Invented first iq test using trial & error. Modern views of intelligence: carroll"s three-tiered model, 1. general intelligence (g, 2. basic intelligence. Alternative views of intelligence: ard(cid:374)er"s alter(cid:374)ati(cid:448)e theory of multiple intelligences. People have at least 7 types of intelligence necessary for functioning and survival. Gardners theory of multiple intelligence: e(cid:448)ide(cid:374)(cid:272)e for gard(cid:374)er"s approach. These areas of intelligence have different developmental patterns (emerge at different ages) Damage to a specific brain area may impact only one type of intelligence and not others. How do we measure intelligence? intelligence itself is not observable: but correlates of it are. Chap 9 lec 3 feb 6: wechsler intelligence scale for children (wisc) and wechsler adult intelligence scale (wais) Examples of test questions in textbook and online. Iq tests are (cid:272)o(cid:374)siste(cid:374)t (cid:449)ith carroll"s three-stratum framework (slide 5: they test performance on a number of areas from the bottom tier. E. g. , printed language, spatial relations, rate of test taking, semantic processing speed.
