Intelligence Memory Vocab Random
100
( Mental age / Physical age ) x 100
What is the formula for IQ?
100
What is encoding and retrieving?
_________ is storing information by making mental representations, while _______ is the process of recalling information that has been placed in long-term memory.
100
What is intelligence?
The ability to understand and adapt to the environment by using a combination of inherited abilities and learning experiences.
100
What are mental cues?
Mental reminders we create by forming mental images of information.
200
To cover a variety of intelligences (EX: musical, interpersonal, etc.)
What is the purpose of Garner's multiple intelligence model?
200
What is the primacy and recency effect?
You recall the information presented at the beginning and the end of a task.
200
What is interference?
Forgetting process in which the recall of some particular memory is blocked or prevented by new information that overwrites or interferes.
200
What are the 2 elements of Spearman's Two Factor Theory of intelligence?
1. "g", represents mental energy with intellectual performance
2. "s", many specific mental abilities (math, verbal)
300
What is the Stanford-Binet test
Test consisting of four elements: Direction, Adaptability, Comprehension, and Self-evaluation?
300
What is sensory, short-term, and long-term memory?
________ memory is environmental information that either disappears or is transferred into _________ memory after you pay attention to it. It can then be transferred into permanent storage called __________ memory.
300
What is repression?
A mental process that automatically hides emotionally threatening or anxiety-producing information in the conscious.
300
What is Eidetic imagery?
The ability to examine a picture for 10-30 seconds and retain a detailed image for minutes.
400
What is the Weschler test
Which test was created to introduce performance (Picture completion and object assembly)? (Hint: Was scored in three parts: verbal, performance, and combined)
400
What is interference?
The forgetting process is which the recall of some memory is blocked by new information that overwrites it.
400
What are retrieval cues?
Mental reminders we create by associating vivid images,or old information, with new information.
400
What is the amygdala?
The part of the brain that adds emotion to memories.
500
1. Organic retardation (Genetic problems or brain damage)
2. Cultural/Familial retardation (Greatly impoverished environment)
2 causes of mental retardation?
500
What is the levels-of-processing theory?
A theory that memory depends on how well information is encoded in the mind.
500
What is the difference between Validity and Reliability?
Validity: the extent to which a test measures what it is intended.
Reliability: the extent to which a test is consistent.
500
What is the hippocampus?
The part of the brain that transfers declarative memories to long-term memory. It also includes sensory, short and long-term memory.






Unit 3: Intelligence, Memory, and Creativity

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