PSYA02H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Robert Sternberg, Fluid And Crystallized Intelligence, Verbal Fluency Test

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Some researchers promote the idea that some intellectual abilities are completely independent of one another: example: a person can be incredible are spatial reasoning but poor ar solving verbal analogies. There are three theories of intelligence: a two-factor theory, an information processing theory, a neuropsychological theory. Eduction is the process of drawing or bringing out that is, of figuring out from given facts. Apprehension of experience refers to people"s ability to perceive and understand what they experience. Eduction of relations refers to the ability to perceive the relationship between lawyer and client; namely that the lawyer works for the client. Eduction of correlates refers to the ability to apply a rule inferred from one case to a similar case: s factor: according to spearman a factor of intelligence that is specific to a particular task. With karl pearson, spearman developed a statistical procedure known as factor analysis: this procedure permits researches to identify commonalities among groups of test.