Across
- 1. French psychologist appointed to design tests that would predict school achievement for children
- 3. A child who performs as well as an average seven-year-old is considered to have a mental age of _____.
- 5. Supported by Lewis Terman, this was a controversial movement that proposed measuring human traits and using the results to encourage only certain groups to reproduce.
- 7. English psychologist that believed we have one general intelligence
- 9. Common skill set defining general intelligence, the g ______
- 10. Gardner's ninth possible intelligence describing the ability to think deeply about life's questions
- 11. Number of relatively independent intelligences identified by Howard Gardner
- 14. An intelligence score of 70 or below could indicate a(n) ____________ disability.
- 18. Never applies to an individual person, but refers to why people in a group differ from each other
- 22. Fluid intelligence, which allows us to reason speedily and solve unfamiliar logic problems, _________ with age.
- 24. About 4 in 5 people with ______ syndrome, a condition in which a person with limited mental ability is gifted in a particular skill, are males.
- 25. An intelligence test is _____ when it predicts what it is supposed to do.
- 27. Psychologist Carol _____ states that those who believe intelligence is changeable foster a growth mindset.
Down
- 2. Crystallized intelligence, which includes verbal skills and accumulated knowledge, _________ with age.
- 4. _______ twins are unrelated children of the same age that are raised together as siblings.
- 6. Intelligence demonstrated by the ability to be adaptive and generate new ideas
- 8. Achievement tests reflect what a person has learned while ________ tests predict a person's future performance.
- 12. Highly successful people have a combination of talent and ____.
- 13. The intelligence quotient, or IQ, was originally defined as the ratio of ______ age to chronological age multiplied by 100.
- 15. A stereotype ______ is a concern that one will be judged based on a negative stereotype.
- 16. To be widely accepted, a psychological test must be reliable, valid, and ____________.
- 17. Ability + Opportunity + __________ = Success
- 19. An intelligence test is ________ when it yields consistent results.
- 20. Studies that follow and retest the same people over a (typically long) period of time
- 21. Acronym for the most widely used intelligence test
- 23. The ________-Binet intelligence test is the American revision of Binet's original.
- 26. Inspiration for Rain Man Kim ____