chapter 9

• fluid inteligence


  the power of reasoning and using information
• cryztalized intelligence


  ability to apply knowledge in specific situations
• multiple intelligences


  unrelated forms of intelligences: language, musical, logical/mathematical, spatial, body movement skills, self-understanding and understanding others.
• adaptive testing


  sets on how well you perform. it adapts to you.
• IQ tests


  used to predict someone´s performance
• Stanford-Binet Test


  • An examination meant to gauge intelligence through five factors of cognitive ability.
• The Weschler Tests


  helps to measure cognitive abilities and intelligence.
• Standardization

  The process of evaluating the questions, establishing rules for administering a test, and interpreting the scores
• Reliability


  a test repeated Considered reliable if it produces nearly the same results every time
• test-retest reliability

  compare/relate scores of a first and second attempt of a test
• validity


  evidence and theory support the interpretations od test scores