Psychology
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| intelligence | ability to learn from experience, solve problems, use knowledge, and adapt to new situations
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| factor analysis | a procedure that identifies new clusters of related items on a test
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| savant syndrome | a condition where a person has an exceptional specific skill (or limited in mental ability)
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| analytical intelligence | assessed by IQ tests - presents well-defined problems having a single right answer
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| creative intelligence | the ability to adapt to new situations/generate novel ideas
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| practical intelligence | required for everyday tasks that are poorly defined (ex: decision making)
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| emotional intelligence | ability to perceive, understand, manage, and use emotions
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| reification | viewing an abstract immaterial concept as if it were a concrete thing
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| fluid intelligence | the ability to solve new problems/identify patterns/use logic
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| crystallized intelligence | the ability to use learned knowledge/experience
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| standardization | the test must be pre-tested to a representative sample
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| mental age: | what a person of a particular age should know
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| reliability | the extent to which a test yields consistent results overtime
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| validity | the extent to which a test measures what it is supposed to
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| content validity | does the test sample a behavior of interest?
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| predictive validity | does the test predict future behavior
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| aptitude | measure ability or potential
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| achievement | tests that measure what you have learned
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| stereotype threat | tendency to perform worse when conscious of being in a group stereotyped of performing poorly
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| Stanford-Binet | the widely used revision of Binet's intelligence test
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| intelligence quotient | the ratio of mental age to chronological age
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| normal curve | a symmetrical curve that describes the distribution of many types of data
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| intrinsic | curiosity, pride, achievement, interest
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| extrinsic | grades, punishment, praise, money
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| motive | a need or desire that energizes behavior/ directs it to your goal
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| emotion | feeling that underlies behavior
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| instincts | complex behaviors that have fixed patterns
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| need | a requirement that has to be fulfilled
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| drive | keeps us motivated and working to fulfill the need
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| homeostasis | explains why we stop fulfilling biological drives
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| drive reduction | the physiological aim of drive reduction is the maintenance of a steady internal state
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| optimum arousal | humans seek optimum levels of arousal
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| arousal theory | people do thing to seek out an optimal level of arousal for a given moment
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| cohort | a group of people sharing a common characteristic
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| intellectual disability | a condition of limited mental ability
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| heritability | proportion of variation among individuals in a group that we can attribute to genes
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