Intelligence

Cattell and Horn's theory of intelligence includes __________ and __________ intelligence.

Crystallized intelligence and fluid intelligence.

Fluid intelligence refers to the __________ of learning new things.

Capability.

Crystallized intelligence involves __________ knowledge.

Using prior knowledge.

Spearman proposed the concepts of __________ and __________ intelligence.

General intelligence (g-factor) and specific intelligence (s-factor).

The 'g-factor' is a hypothetical factor that accounts for overall differences in __________ among individuals.

Intellect.

Specific intelligence (s-factor) refers to __________ in a narrow domain.

Particular ability level.

Simone and Binet are credited with creating the first __________.

Intelligence test.

An intelligence test serves as a __________ tool designed to measure overall thinking ability.

Diagnostic.

IQ stands for __________, which quantifies differences in intelligence among individuals.

Intelligence Quotient.

Items in an IQ test refer to __________.

Different questions asked.

Abstract thinking is defined as the capacity to understand __________ concepts.

Hypothetical.

The concept of __________ suggests that individuals have varying ability levels across different domains of intellectual skill.

Multiple intelligences.

Wilhelm Stern created the formula for __________.

Intelligence Quotient (IQ).

The formula for IQ is __________.

Mental age/chronological age X 100.

The 'deviation IQ' measures a person's IQ relative to their __________ peers.

Same-aged.

Eugenics is a movement aimed at improving the 'genetic stock' by promoting __________.

Breeding of 'smart people'.

The WAIS stands for __________, the most popular adult IQ test.

Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale.

Different items on the WAIS include Information, Comprehension, and __________.

Arithmetic.

WISC/WPPSI stands for Wechsler __________ and __________ Scale of Intelligence.

Intelligence Scale for Children and Primary and Preschool.

Culture-fair IQ tests measure __________ reasoning that is less influenced by language.

Abstract.

An intellectual disability has three criteria: onset prior to adulthood, an IQ below __________, and inadequate adaptive functioning.

Approximately 70.

Terman's 'Termites' were a study on __________ who were watched over decades.

Geniuses.

Sir Francis Galton coined the phrase __________.

Nature and nurture.

Emotional intelligence refers to the ability to understand our __________ and those of others.

Emotions.

Autistic savants are individuals with exceptionally __________ talent.

Profound.

Gardner's multiple intelligences include linguistic, logical-mathematical, and __________.

Spatial.

Robert Sternberg's triarchic model consists of analytical, practical, and __________ intelligence.

Creative.

Self-reported IQ scores have a __________ correlation with actual IQ.

Low.

The 'double curse of incompetence' suggests that __________ people often overestimate their intelligence.

Incompetent.

Metacognitive skill refers to understanding how much someone knows that they __________.

Know.

Deviation IQ indicates how much someone's IQ deviates from their particular __________ group.

Age.

The best-known culture-fair IQ test is __________.

Raven's Progressive Matrices.

An IQ of __________ is considered gifted, while an IQ of __________ is classified as retarded.

130 and 70.

There are four levels of intellectual disability: mild, moderate, __________, and profound.

Severe.

The more severe the intellectual disability, the __________ likely it is to run in families.

Less.

Identical twins show a higher correlation in IQ than __________ twins.

Fraternal.

The twin design in family studies compares __________ twins to fraternal twins.

Identical.

Adoption design in family studies compares biological parents to __________ parents.

Adopted.

The 'Cumulative deficit hypothesis' by Jensen suggests that older siblings in impoverished neighborhoods are __________ than their younger siblings.

Less intellectually capable.

The Flynn Effect refers to the observation that people today are __________ than past generations.

Smarter.

Racial differences in IQ are largely attributed to __________ factors.

Environmental.

Genotype refers to genetic traits that are __________.

Passed on.

Phenotypes are observable traits that are gained through the __________.

Environment.

Reaction range limits the extent to which genetic traits can change; for example, eye color has a __________ reaction range.

Limited.