PSYC 2010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Adaptive Behavior, Heritability, Fluid And Crystallized Intelligence

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With this test, william stern introduced the idea of intelligence quotient (iq) which the formula is iq = mental age/chronological age x 100. Wechsler developed the wechsler adult intelligence scale (wais) (people age 16 and older) and later the wechsler intelligence scale for children (wisc) (people age 6-16) and then in 1967, the wipsi for children ages 2-6. Principles of test construction : for a test to be acceptable it must ful ll the following three criteria: Education has improved dramatically in that 60 years. We are learning how to take those kinds of tests because we take tests constantly. Have access to the internet more access to info. Biases in intelligence testing : race, socio-economic status, religion, education of parents two parents with doctorates vs. two parents that dropped out before high school, urban vs. Rural language differs in these settings: primary language.

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