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Assessment of Intelligence and General Ability Chapter 8. Marisela Duran AviElla Frilot Eddieca Garcia . What is Intelligence?. Well known definitions of intelligence from theorists and researchers over the last century found on page 144 . Spearman’s Two-Factor Theory . VOCABULARY s.
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Assessment of Intelligence and General Ability Chapter 8 Marisela Duran AviElla Frilot Eddieca Garcia
What is Intelligence? Well known definitions of intelligence from theorists and researchers over the last century found on page 144
Spearman’s Two-Factor Theory VOCABULARY s ARITMETIC REASONING s READING COMPREHENSION s g COMPUTATION s
Thurstone’s Multifactor Theory Primary Mental Abilities: • Numerical Ability: ability to perform basic mathematic processes accurately and rapidly. • Verbal Comprehension:ability to understand ideas expressed in word form. • Word Fluency: ability to speak and write fluently. • Memory: ability to recognize and recall information such as numbers, letters, and words. • Reasoning:Ability to derive rules and solve problems inductively. • Spatial Ability: ability to visualize and form relationships in three dimensions. • Perceptual Speed: ability to perceive things quickly such as visual details and similarities and differences among pictured objects.
Vernon’s Hierarchical Model SCAN PG 148
Cattell-Horn Gf-Gc Theory • Stratum III -- the general level; general intellectual ability, similar to g • Stratum II -- the broad level; eight factors, including fluid intelligence, crystallized intelligence, general memory and learning, broad visual perception, broad auditory perception, broad retrieval ability, broad cognitive speediness, and processing speed. • Stratum I -- the specific level; more specific factors grouped under the Stratum II factors.
http://psychologyface.com/2011/07/piagets-theory-of-cognitive-development/http://psychologyface.com/2011/07/piagets-theory-of-cognitive-development/
Luria’s Model SCAN
Sternberg’s Triarchic Theory of Successful Intelligence http://wilderdom.com/personality/L2-2SternbergTriarchicTheory.html#Overview
Theory of Multiple Intelligences http://www.lullah.com/Nathee/Readings/Reading5.htm
PASS Planning-Attention-Stimulus-Successive Theory of Cognitive Processing • Planning • Attention • Simultaneous Processing • Successive (Sequential) Processing
Testing Intelligence Intelligence Quotient IQ=MA/CA X 100 • This term and formula are no longer used. Now we use Standard Score • A group of scores converted to standard score with a mean of 100 and standard deviation of 15 or 16 pg 156.
Intelligence Test • Intelligence Tests Measure an individuals current intellectual ability level. • Achievement Tests: Measure what an individual knows or can do right now, in the present. • Aptitude Tests: Are future-oriented. Predicting what an individual is capable of doing with further training and education.
Individual Intelligence Test Wechsler Scales, three intelligence scales developed for three different age groups • Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-IV) Ages 16 to 89 • Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-IV) Ages 6 to 17 • Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of intelligence (WPPSI-III) Ages 2 to 17