PS102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Fluid And Crystallized Intelligence, Theory Of Multiple Intelligences, Intelligence Quotient
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Primary abilities can be subsumed under g. Fluid- reasoning, memory, speed of information processing. Crystallized- ability to apply acquired knowledge/ skills when problem solving. Frames of mind/ different ways of thinking about the world. Internal- analytic, most related to traditional iq tests. Experiential- practical, helps us to adapt to our environment. Empathy, or the ability to perceive, understand, and relate to the emotions of others. Necessary for success in life- in the workplace, in intimate personal relations, and in social interactions. Intellectual age at which a person is functioning. Ratio of mental age to chronological age multiplied by 100. Individual score is compared with the sample scores. Reliability: ability of a test to yield nearly the same score each time a person takes the test or an alternative of the test. Validity: ability of a test to measure what it is intended to measure.
