Across
- 3. mental representation of written directions to a friend's house
- 6. A basketball coach measures her players’ ability to shoot free throws by seeing how far they can throw a football. (measures what is should)
- 7. Even though Joe has never seen that unusual breed of cat before, he can quickly identify it as a cat—as opposed to a dog—since it most closely matches other instances of cats in his memory.
- 11. psychometric test that is designed to test what knowledge and skills a person has learned
- 12. example: completing a level in a video game
- 13. psychometric test that is designed to test a person’s ability to learn—that is, the person’s future performance
- 14. Xyla believes that jazz keeps lions away because she often has jazz music playing and never sees any lions.
- 17. How consistently a psychometric test produces similar results each time it is used
Down
- 1. The idea that people have three types of intelligence: analytical, creative, and practical
- 2. When Martin, who grew up in Minnesota, is asked to think of a house, he pictures a home with a basement but no swimming pool.
- 4. ability to generate a single best or most correct solution to a problem
- 5. ability to generate multiple ideas or solutions to a problem
- 8. A student tries retaking the SAT, but his new score is similar to his old one (consistency of test)
- 9. How well a psychometric test measures what it is intended to measure
- 10. type of intelligence - Bill created a new program matching senior citizens to middle school students, so seniors could teach social skills and the middle schoolers could teach computer skills.
- 15. this man is known for the triarchic theory
- 16. ability to come up with novel ideas to produce successful outcomes