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Intelligence test A method for asessing an individual's mental aptitdudes and comparing them with those of others, using numerical scores.
Intelligence mental quality consisting of the ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and use knowledge to adapt to new situations.
General intelligence a general intelligence factor that, according to Spearman and others, underlies specific mental abilites and is therefore measured by every task on an intelligence test.
Factor analysis a statistical procedure that identifies clusters of related items (Called factors) on a test; used to identify different dimensions of perfromance that underlie a person's total score.
Savant Syndrome a condition in which a person otherwise limited in mental ability has an exceptional specific skill, such as in computation or drawing.
Emotional intelligence the ability to perceive, understand, manage, and use emotions.
Mental age the level of performance typically associated with a certain chronological age.
Stanford-Binet The American revision of the original intelligence test created by Binet.
Intelligence Quotient (IQ) Originally the ratio of mental age to chronological age multiplied by 100, but now the average intelligence for an age is given a score of 100.
Achievement Tests Tests designed to assess what a person has learned
Aptitude tests Tests designed to predict a person's future performance/their capacity to learn
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) The most widely used intelligence test, containing both verbal and performance subtests
Standardization Defining meaningful scores in comparison to the performance of a pretested group
Normal curve The symmetrical, bell curve that describes the distribution of many physical and psychological attributes
 

 



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