OUTLINE

I. WHAT IS INTELLIGENCE?

DEFINITION

II. THE TESTS: INDIVIDUALLY ADMINISTERED

A. BINET
B. STANFORD-BINET
C. WECHSLER

III. THE TESTS: GROUP APTITUDE

A. US ARMY ALPHA & BETA TESTS
B. ALL THE REST

IV. WHAT GOES INTO A TEST?

A. STANDARDIZATION

B. RELIABILITY

TEST/RETEST RELIABILITY
SPLIT HALF RELIABILITY

C. VALIDITY

CONTENT/CONSTRUCT VALIDITY
CRITERION/PREDICTIVE VALIDITY

V. ARE IQ TESTS CULTURALLY BIASED?

VI. THEORIES OF INTELLIGENCE: THREE EXAMPLES

A. SPEARMAN'S (1927) GENERAL INTELLIGENCE
B. GARDNER'S FRAMES OF MIND
C. STERNBERG'S TRIARCHIC THEORY