Which theorist stated that "intelligence is whatever intelligence tests
measure"? - Answer: Edwin Boring
The cousin of Charles Darwin who was responsible for creating twin
study research methods was... - Answer: Sir Francis Galton.
_________________ refers to the idea that intelligence is whatever
intelligence tests measure. - Answer: Boring's dictum
The original purpose of the first intelligence test was to... - Answer:
identify areas of academic weakness in grade school children.
Binet and Simon's intelligence test did not include ____________ items
as a subtest area. - Answer: object assembly
PSYC 1160: Chapter 9
The capacity to understand hypothetical concepts is called
_____________ thinking. - Answer: abstract
Measuring intelligence by testing is rather a new concept in the history
of the world. The idea of such testing came from... - Answer: France.
Alfred Binet designed the first ____________ test. - Answer:
intelligence
Galton's intelligence test items are to _____________ as Binet and
Simon's intelligence test items are to ___________. - Answer:
sensation; higher mental processes
According to a panel of experts in 1921, intelligence consists of the
abilities to do all of the following except... - Answer: reason concretely.
Who was the inventor of correlational research methods who later
studied the effects of sensory skills on intelligence? - Answer: Sir Francis
Galton
PSYC 1160: Chapter 9
In non-Western countries, laypeople view intelligence as reflecting
_________ more than intellectual brilliance. - Answer: wisdom and
judgement.
The hypothetical factor that accounts for overall differences in intellect
is referred to by a lower case... - Answer: g.
Binet and Galton would have likely disagreed about... - Answer: the
extent to which our senses influence intelligence.
Who would have supported the notion that intelligence resulted from a
single ability and could be represented by a single test score? - Answer:
Spearman
According to Spearman, it is one's _____________ intelligence that
produces the positive correlations found between math, reading scores,
and visual perception tests. - Answer: genera
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