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P. 34-35 discuss some research techniques used in some psychological research. Many studies make use of psychological tests
Sometimes used to select or categorize research participants Sometimes used as a dependent variable Sometimes tests are being studied for future public uses
Identical twins raised together (+.86 correlation) Fraternal twins raised together (+.60 correlation) This difference supports the role of genetics in influencing intelligence (greater IQ correlation among twins who are genetically identical).
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Wechsler Intelligence Tests the most widely used (WAIS, WISC, WPPSI)
What is Intelligence?
Gardners Multiple Intelligence Theory- there are at least 8 areas of intelligence: Verbal/linguistic Mathematical/logical Musical Spatial Bodily/kinesthetic Interpersonal Intrapersonal Naturalistic
This last one is new since video was made
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5 Items from the Dove Intelligence Test 5 Items from the Hicks Intelligence Test
1
What word is most out of place here?
a. splib b. blood c. gray d. spook e. black
2
Bo Diddley is a
a. game for children b. down-home cheap wine c. new dance d. down home-singer e. Moejoe call
3
Hully Gully came from:
a. East Oakland b. Fillmore c. Watts d. Harlem e. Motor City
4
If you throw 2 dice and 7 is showing on the top, what is facing down?
a. 7 b. snake eyes c. box cars d. little Joes e. 11
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5
T-Bone Walker got famous for playing what?
a. piano b. trombone c. T-flute d. guitar e. Hambone
Correct Answers
c, d, c, a, d black & white a weed-killer on a plow, a disc that cuts into the ground 21 days nitrogen, phosphorus & potash
Answers
cheese hand slow finger bee