PSC 165 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Job Performance, Stress Management, Stereotype Threat
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He propose the idea that intelligence was one thing, a general factor". Charles spearman sometimes known as simply g" . Measured ability w/ physical characteristics & psychological attributes. Possibly 1st to popularize idea that heritability of psych traits could be studied w/ identical & fraternal twins. Dividing kid"s mental age (score on test) by chronological age. Created perhaps, the most famous intelligence test in the world, the stanford - Assesses people"s ability to remember, compute, understand language, reason well, and process info quickly . Based testing of intellectual ability on idea that there are many aspects to. Others believe there"s different types of intelligence. Use language, skills & experience to address problems . Use of crystalized intelligence increases with age. Known for stating there are different types of intelligence. Thinks people process info through different channels . These channels are independent of each other. His theory emphasizes that people learn in unique ways.
