[PSYC 1200] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (64 pages long)

• School: University of Manitoba
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1200
• Professor: Jason Leboe- Mcgowan

Document Summary

Intelligence testing began with galton: believed since people learn about the world through our senses those with superior sensory abilities would learn more about the world. Intelligence and thinking: the stanford - binet test: binet - intelligence should be indicated by complex thinking such as memory, attention. If a 7 year old had the same score as the average of a 10 year old - their mental age would be 10. Soon moved to the usa - terman got it from stanford university: named it the stanford-binet test. Stanford-binet test - a test intended to measure innate levels of intelligence. Intelligence quotient/iq - taking a persons mental age, dividing it by his chronological age, then multiply by 100: came from stern. If mental age = actual age iq = 100: seemed harder than be better than to increase your mental age, they do(cid:374)"t (cid:373)ake se(cid:374)se when applied to adults.