PSYA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Pierre Trudeau, Memory Span, Nomothetic

• School: UTSC
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYA02H3
• Professor: Steve Joordens

Document Summary

Nomothetic research most psychological research aims to understand the. These are studies on memory, perception, etc. Some areas focus on individual differences, focusing on some quality such as intelligence and personality. Most societies believe it"s in the interest of the population to nancially support the education of the citizens because education citizens lead to a better country. Intelligence can"t be measured directly, only indirectly through behaviours. Some intelligent people include leonardo davinci who was able to design things and sometimes even make them, such as the helicopter; einstein and renee descartes. All countries support or invest in education except in some countries where girls are left out. E. g. michael jordan has a high basketball iq. Obama vs. trump we don"t know if trump is very smart for acting dumb but. Obama, like pierre trudeau, seems very smart just because he"s well-spoken.