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Psych Ch 8
psychological science 3rd ed (class & text notes)
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
04/23/2012

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General Intellience
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the idea that ones general factor underlies all mental abilities
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fluid intelligence
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information processing in novel or complex situations, street smarts
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crystallized intelligence
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knowledge acquire through experience, vocab, facts..
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IQ
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meausre of intelligence (mental age/chronilogical age)
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mulitple intelligence
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another theory of intelligence, good at some skills, excellent at others (opposite of G)
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Social Intelligence
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"people skills" ability to effectively navaigate complex social relationships and environments
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emotional intelligence
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a form of social intelligence that emphasizes ability to understand and manage emotions to guide thoughts and actions
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Analytical, creative, practical
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Robert Sternbers 3 types of intelligence
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Stereotype threat
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apprehension about confirming negative stereotypes related to one's own group
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