AP Psychology Unit 2.3 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. tests allow children of different ages to be compared because the score was based on IQ
  2. 7. Intelligence that under lies all mental abilities and is measured by every task on an intelligence test
  3. 9. tests that measure mastery of knowledge, assessing what someone has learned
  4. 11. tests that are designed to predict a person’s future performance or capacity to learn
  5. 12. effect refers to the finding that the average human IQ has increased over time
  6. 14. when a test yields consistent results
  7. 15. Mindset focused on the idea that intelligence, abilities and talents are unchangeable
  8. 16. failure didn’t pay attention well enough to properly create the memory
Down
  1. 1. is the ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and use knowledge to adapt to new situations
  2. 2. Amnesia, impaired memory for how, where, or when information was learned despite good memory for the information itself.
  3. 3. age the level of performance typical of children of a certain chronological age
  4. 4. Interference, the backward acting disruptive effect of newer learning on old information
  5. 6. Mindset focused on learning and growing
  6. 8. Defining uniform testing procedures and meaningful scores by comparison
  7. 10. effect, a phenomenon that occurs when misleading information has distorted one’s memory of an event
  8. 13. if a test accurately measures what it is designed to measure