PSYA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Black Kids, Factor Analysis, Fluid And Crystallized Intelligence

• School: UTSC
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYA02H3
• Professor: Dwayne Pare

Document Summary

You can test level of intelligent using cards, and pattern. Are something not meant to be studied scientifically: Scientist try to find the truth when the study scientifically. Testing the intelligence level of poor and upper class kids can show the difference. This depends on the language, and the understanding that it is conveyed. If it is in language the upper class excel in, then the upper class white kids will outperform the lower class black kids, and vice versa. Galton, and darwin are related, and in their family tree, there are many geniuses, and science experts. This is what got galton thinking of how intelligence is related to genetics. Genetic does influence the intelligent level of individuals. Using rat experiment, scientist found that, mouse who were bred from dull parents make. Intelligent is influenced by both the nature and the nurture. more error in a maze run compared to mouse bred from a bright parents.