PSYA02H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Fluid And Crystallized Intelligence, Syllogism, Standard Deviation
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Chapter 11 notes: intelligence: ability to learn and remember information, recognize concepts and their relations, and to apply this information to ones own behavior in an adaptive way. Intelligence cannot be based on a singe iq score because there are different aspects that combine to form some ones intelligence. People have different intellectual abilities and can be good at one thing but bad at another: charles spearmans two factor theory: intellectual ability is determined by the g factor (general factor) and s factor (speci c to test) G factor deals with principals of cognition: apprehension of experience- perceiving and understanding what you experience, eduction of relations- nding the relationship between two things, eduction of correlates- implying a rule from one case to another case. Test success depends on s factor, or the persons speci c ability, and the g factor, or the general abilities of principals of cognition.
