Chapter 11 Intelligence Components of Intelligence Understand complex ideas Adapt to the environment Learn from experience Ability to reason Problem solving skills Theories of Intelligence Spearman vs Thurstone g or multiple components PMA Sternberg s Triarchic Theory Componential Intelligence book smarts Experiental Intelligence creativity Contextual Intelligence street smarts Theories of Intelligence Gardner s Multiple Intelligences logical mathematical linguistic spatial Cattell s Theory Empirically based Crystallized intelligence GC Fluid intelligence GF musical bodily kinesthetic interpersonal intrapersonal Tests of Intelligence Standford Binet Binet Simon Scale IQ Ages 2 23 Four Subscales Verbal Abstract Visual Quantitative STM Weschler Scales WAIS R Adult WISC III 5 16 WPPSI 3 7 Two Subscales Verbal Performance Other Tests Raven Matrices K ABC Current and Future Skills Aptitude Tests SAT GRE Intelligence Tests Achievement Tests AP tests Regency tests Iowa Achievement tests Issues in Measurement Reliability Split Half Test Retest Validity Content Criterion Concurrent Predictive Other Things to Consider Nature v Nurture Cultural and Gender Differences Extremes of Intelligence MR Giftedness Creativity Area of problem solving novel and useful solutions see relationships among remote ideas interaction of multiple factors Ways to measure creativity Divergent thinking Remote Associates Test RAT Opinions of Experts Divergent Thinking How many different ways can you group a deck of cards How many different words begin with L and end with N L N Remote Associations CHARMING FROG VALIANT PRINCE FOOD CATCHER HOT DOG HEARTED FEET BITTER COLD DARK SHOT SUN GLASSES CANADIAN GOLF SANDWICH CLUB TUG GRAVY SHOW BOAT ATTORNEY SELF SPENDING DEFENSE MAGIC PITCH POWER BLACK ARM COAL PEACH PIT TYPE GHOST STORY WRITER What s the Association Time Root Shape Peg Dance Person Box Foot Table Final Thoughts Investment Theory Mental blocks Incubation Confluence intelligence knowledge motivation supportive environment style personality