PSY 2105 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Lewis Terman, Intelligence Quotient, Mental Calculation
15 Nov 2015
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1: psychometric: an approach to the study of intelligence that emphasizes the use of standardized. Chapter 10: intelligence and schooling tests to identify individual differences among people: intelligence-test approach, objective of intelligence tests: to identify differences in children"s cognitive abilities. Piaget: focused on how children develop similarly in stages. Sociocultural: focus on cognitive strengths that children develop within cultural setting, not on the deficiencies of one group relative to another. Information-processing researchers: focus on basic processes that are common to all children with attention to individual differences. Stanford-binet intelligence scale (sbis) is the direct descendant of the binet-simon test: developed by lewis terman in 1916 at stanford university. Sbis shares several features with the binet-simon test. It can be used with adults, but it primarily a test of childhood intelligence, applicable to all ages of childhood except infancy, and stresses kinds of verbal and academic skills that are important in.
