Culture Fair Intelligence Test Raymond Bernard Cattell History - Late 1920’s - Publications of the Cattell Group and Individual Intelligence Tests (1930) - 1935‚ revision of scales into non-verbal form - 1940‚ items are completely perceptual‚ organized to six subtests. Out of 159 items analyzed‚ 72 of the satisfactory validity and reliability were retained for the published edition. - 1949‚ adopted the format which has been retained‚ consisting of 4 subtests (series‚ classification‚ matrices
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Simple Memory Test Predicts Intelligence The key to intelligence may be the ability to juggle multiple thoughts or memories at one time. Researchers have found that a simple test of working memory capacity strongly predicts a person’s performance on a battery of intelligence tests that measure everything from abstract problem-solving to social intelligence. Working memory is a way of temporarily storing information used for some mental task. Predict an individual’s overall intellectual ability
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____________________________________________________________ ___________ 1. Your professor asks you on what axis diabetes would fall under. You answer: A. Axis II. B. Axis I. C. Axis III.** D. Axis V. 2. Brian often interrupts his teacher while she is speaking and frequently forgets to complete his homework assignments. He also has difficulty taking turns in playground games with classmates. Brian most clearly exhibits symptoms of: A. obsessive-compulsive
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In the scenario provided‚ Sarah portrays several aspects of social psychology. The first is her attitude towards her curfew. She is shown to be obedient towards the curfew‚ but is persuaded by her new friends through the peripheral route because she likes them and‚ lastly‚ was having fun enough that she felt she could ignore her curfew. This also opens her up to cognitive dissonance in that she knows she needs to be obedient and obey her curfew but she also is having a good time with her friends
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Developmental Interview Questions: 1. Describe yourself. “I am 7 years old‚ I’m a girl. I have brown hair and brown eyes and I am in second grade. 2. Who is the most important person in your life? “My mom” 3. If you could change one thing about yourself‚ what would it be? “Being better at math” 4. Describe what you believe is the greatest invention/thing you’ve ever seen? “A computer because you can video-chat with your friends and you can type stuff
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AP Psychology Outline Chapter 9: Intelligence & Psychological Testing Red – Definition Blue - Important Points Green - Important People & Contributions 1. Key Concepts in Psychological Testing a. Psychological Test – Standardized Measure of a Sample of a Person’s Behavior. i. Used to Measure Individual Differences. b. Types of Tests i. Mental Ability Tests 1. Intelligence Tests – Measure General Mental Ability. 2. Aptitude Tests – Measure Specific Types of Mental Abilities. a. Verbal
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Definitional Argument Analysis Do Standardized Tests Really Measure Intelligence? Some may beg to differ when people say the SAT or ACT are not fair to everyone. Not everyone may test well‚ so these tests are not an accurate assessment of someone’s intelligence. According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary‚ the SAT first stood for the Scholastic Aptitude Test‚ then the Scholastic Assessment Test; now it does not stand for anything. The SAT is a college entrance exam for high school students‚ and it
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Lecture 1 – Advertising (Jan. 9th‚ 2011) Why study advertising? * “Very considerable part of our total culture‚ not separable from any other activities of our world” (McLuhan) * All advertising advertises advertising What is sociology? How does it help us understand advertising? * Advertising shapes values/norms (fast food)‚ role/status (family)‚ group behaviour (beer)‚ social control (bed bugs ad in bus stops) * Reflects values of societies but emphasizes to behave in certain
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pp. 244-248) The testing and instruments of the study can be a potential threat to the internal validity. In this study‚ researchers utilized the Schutte self-report emotional intelligence test‚ which were studied by Kun et al due to its clear and conclusiveness. The scale from the study showed good internal validity and test-retest reliability. The correlation of the scale with the related constructs supports is validity. The scale was in Persian‚ and it has proven to be valid and reliable. Therefore
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Construct Label for a theoretical dimension with which people differ i.e. anger Meaning of the construct in abstract Measuring in a way that is measurable Acquiring Knowledge- Methods Empirical- based on experience and observations Objective- everyone perceives the same way Anxiety Uneasy and distress related to uncertainty of the future i.e. self report‚ sweaty palms‚ heart rate Characteristics of Science and the Scientific approach Control Tentative Self-correcting/replication Progressive
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