PSYC 102 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Lewis Terman, Mental Age, Dietary Supplement
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Ability to learn from experience, solve problems & adapt to new situations. Alfred binet: father of modern intelligence test. Mental age: created by binet in hopes of placing kids in correct classes, age that most typically corresponds to given level of performance. Lewis terman: adopted binet"s items, stanford-binet intelligence test, nature argument. Francis galton: linked intelligence with sensorimotor processes. Iq = (mental age / chronological age) x 100. Victor flynn: crystalized: accumulated knowledge & verbal skills, increasing intelligence, fluid: intelligence that declines over time. Gardner: 9 types of intelligence, intrapersonal: self, linguistic: word, logical-mathematical: logic, naturalist: nature, spatial: picture, bodily kinesthetic: body, musical: music, existential: life, death, existence. Sternberg: 3 types of intelligence, analytical: problem solving, creative: creativity, practical: street smart. Tyron: bred 7 generations of dull & smart rats. Iq: dietary supplements: +3. 5 pts, early education: +4 pts, narrative talking: +6 pts, complex environments: +7 pts, wealthy family: +18 pts.
