[PSYCH 100] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (51 pages long)

• School: UMASS-Amherst
• Department: Psychology & Brain Sciences
• Course: PSYCH 100
• Professor: zimbler

Document Summary

>>definition: the capacity to understand the world, think rationally, and use resources effectively when faced with challenge. 1)g or g-factor: the single, general factor for mental ability assumed to underlie intelligence in some early theories of intelligence. 2)fluid/crystallized intelligence > fluid: intelligence that reflects the ability to reason abstractly ( information processing; drawing from memory to apply logic) crystallized: the accumulation of information, knowledge and skills that people have learned through experience and education. (long-term memory;) 3) gard(cid:374)er"s (cid:373)ultiple i(cid:374)tellige(cid:374)(cid:272)e: (cid:373)usi(cid:272)al, (cid:271)odily ki(cid:374)estheti(cid:272), logi(cid:272)al mathematical, linguist, spatial, interpersonal, interpersonal and naturalist. 4) ster(cid:374)(cid:271)erg"s: analytical intelligence= componential intelligence: the ability to solve problem creative intelligence=experiential intelligence: the ability to apply existing knowledge to new problem; practical intelligence=contextual intelligence: common sense, the ability to adapt to the changing world. 5) emotional intelligence: the intelligence that provides an understanding of what other people are feeling and experiencing and permit us to respo(cid:374)d appropriately to other"s (cid:374)eed.