frhd 2060 midterm Exam #1 Questions with Correct
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3 clusters of intelligence - ✔✔problem solving ability
verbal ability
social competence
theories of intelligence have four concepts
hint: M,M,P,I - ✔✔1multidimensional (many domains)
2multidirectionality(different patterns for different abilities)
3 plasticity (range of ability modification)
4interindividual variability (adults differ in direction of intellectual development)
dual component model of intellectual functioning - ✔✔mechanics
(neurophysiological architecture)
pragmatics (bodies of knowledge embedded in culture)
explain mechanics of intelligence - ✔✔process info and solve problems.
irrespective off content the area of cognition in which there is an age related
decline
explain pragmatics of intelligence - ✔✔intelligence that grows with age . includes
practical thinking, application of knowledge and skills, specialized expertise
,professional productivity, wisdom
psychometric approach - ✔✔measuring intelligence as score on standard test
, cognitive structural approach - ✔✔ways in which people conceptualize and solve
problems emphasizing developmental changes in modes and styles of thinking
list the structure of intelligence - ✔✔lowest- word fluency
second-tests
third- primary mental abilities
fourth- secondary mental abilities
highest- general intelligence
Seattle Longitudinal study : - ✔✔-people improve on primary abilities until late
30s , 40s
-late 60s decline
-scores stabilize until mid 50s early 60s
inductive reasoning - ✔✔facts to general concepts
spatial orientation - ✔✔ability to think in 3d
perpetual speed - ✔✔visual details/comparisons
fluid intelligence (Gf) - ✔✔abilities make you a flexible and adaptive thinker ,
draw inferences , relationships between concepts of knowledge and experience
crystallized intelligence (Gc) - ✔✔knowledge acquired through life and experience
and education in a particular culture
Answers
3 clusters of intelligence - ✔✔problem solving ability
verbal ability
social competence
theories of intelligence have four concepts
hint: M,M,P,I - ✔✔1multidimensional (many domains)
2multidirectionality(different patterns for different abilities)
3 plasticity (range of ability modification)
4interindividual variability (adults differ in direction of intellectual development)
dual component model of intellectual functioning - ✔✔mechanics
(neurophysiological architecture)
pragmatics (bodies of knowledge embedded in culture)
explain mechanics of intelligence - ✔✔process info and solve problems.
irrespective off content the area of cognition in which there is an age related
decline
explain pragmatics of intelligence - ✔✔intelligence that grows with age . includes
practical thinking, application of knowledge and skills, specialized expertise
,professional productivity, wisdom
psychometric approach - ✔✔measuring intelligence as score on standard test
, cognitive structural approach - ✔✔ways in which people conceptualize and solve
problems emphasizing developmental changes in modes and styles of thinking
list the structure of intelligence - ✔✔lowest- word fluency
second-tests
third- primary mental abilities
fourth- secondary mental abilities
highest- general intelligence
Seattle Longitudinal study : - ✔✔-people improve on primary abilities until late
30s , 40s
-late 60s decline
-scores stabilize until mid 50s early 60s
inductive reasoning - ✔✔facts to general concepts
spatial orientation - ✔✔ability to think in 3d
perpetual speed - ✔✔visual details/comparisons
fluid intelligence (Gf) - ✔✔abilities make you a flexible and adaptive thinker ,
draw inferences , relationships between concepts of knowledge and experience
crystallized intelligence (Gc) - ✔✔knowledge acquired through life and experience
and education in a particular culture
