Psyc 375 Final Exam Review 3 Terms

Psyc 375 Final Exam Review 3 Terms James McKeen Cattell - answer- Started the journal Science - First psychologist to be elected to the National Academy of Science - One of the founding members of the APA Alfred Binet - answer- Interested in individual differences - Develops mental age - Mental orthopedics (special aid programs to facilitate the growth and development of people's intelligence) William Stern - answer- Coined the term IQ (mental age/chronological age) Lewis Termin - answer- Adapted the Stanford-Binet scale for the US context - Concerned with standardizing the IQ test - Believed the intelligence is inherited - Normal child's IQ = 100 Leta Stetter Hollingworth - answer-Interested in individual differences, in particular gifted and retarded children - Influenced Thorndike to move away from inherited intelligence - Studied women and eminence and women's performance during the menstrual cycle - Challenged the concept that women were inherently less intelligent than men Robert Yerkes - answer- US Army testing - Age should not be a determining factor in terms of intelligence Alpha & Beta Tests (Yerkes) - answer- Alpha: literate ex: Washington is to Adams, as first is to __________ - Beta: Illiterate ex: Pictures with a missing piece, like a profile of a person with no nose Florence L. Goodenough - answer- Draw-a-man test - Assumes to assess intelligence without relying on verbal ability - Consists of: draw-a-man, draw-a-woman, or draw yourself Maud A. Merrill James - answer- Collaborated with Terman on the revision of the Stanford- Binet Intelligence test - Concerned with children who were developmentally delayed Thelma Gwinn Thurstone - answer- Co-developed the Primary Mental Abilities test battery Psyche Cattell - answer- Has dyslexia - Develops the Cattell Infant Intelligence scale Ane Anastasi - answer- President of APA - Enters university at 15, PhD at 21 - Wrote more than 150 articles and books Thelma Hunt - answer- A study of social intelligence of Ten Thousand Persons in Industry and College Life - Developer of first Medical College Admissions Test for the Association of American Medical Colleges - Co-founder and director of the Center for Psychological Services Frederick W. Taylor - answer- Concerned with the efficiency of human movement - Personal ambition = most powerful incentive - Time and motions study Scientific Management (Taylor) - answer1. Work plan given minimum 24 hours prior