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test 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence | strength in physical movement and fine motor control. |
| The Flynn effect | the increase in average IQ scores |
| The general intelligence factor, or āgā | common factor in intelligence tests. |
| Creative intelligence | creative is unconventional, anarchic, flexible, open and difficult to pin down. |
| denial | refuses to acknowledge some aspects of objective reality |
| displacement | transfer feelings to an object or person not related to issue |
| projection | falsely attributes own unacceptable feelings or impulses |
| rationalization | conceals true motivations for action or thoughts |
| reaction formation | substitutes behavior, thoughts or feelings trough elaborate reassuring |
| repression | blocks thoughts or experiences from conscious awareness |
| sublimation | where socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are consciously transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior, |
| Sternberg's 3 intellligences | analytical creative practical |
| Bodily Kinesthetic intelligence | Gardner |
| standardization | pretested normal standards |
| reliable | same results every time |
| content validity | test content must be related |
| predictive validity | is a measurement of how well a test predicts future performance. |
| James Lang theory | physiological response precedes the emotional experience |
| Cannon-Bard theory | physiological and emotional experiences are simultaneous but separate processes |
| schacter theory | aware of arousal then label it based on interpretation |
| autonomic nervous system | regulates involuntary action |
| external locus | fate is determined by chance or outside forces |
| internal locus | they are responsible for their own success. |
| ego | that is conscious |
| unconditional positive regard | basic acceptance and support of a person regardless of what the person says or does. |