1. Intelligence  This section covers:  Assessing intelligence  Conceptualizations of intelligence  Biological influences on intelligence  Extremes of intelligence

2.  Alfred Binet  Theodore Simon  Mental age vs. chronological age History of Assessing Intelligence

3.  Stanford-Binet  Wechsler Intelligence Sclaes Modern Forms of Assessing Intelligence

4.  Reliability  Validity What Makes a Good Intelligence Test

5.  Single factor  Collection of abilities  Multiple intelligences  Triarchic intelligence  Emotional intelligence Conceptualizations of Intelligence

6. The Nature of Intelligence

7. The Nature of Intelligence (cont’d.)

8.  Brain structures and activity  Heritability of intelligence Biological Influences on Intelligence

9.  The Flynn effect  Positive vs. negative influences  Differences based on socioeconomic status Environmental Influences on Intelligence

10.  Intellectual disability Extremes of Intelligence

11.  Giftedness and genius Extremes of Intelligence (cont’d.)