\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. 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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Why study intelligence?}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Basic science & As psychological students, it is our duty to understand why people vary in this trait \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Your life depends on it & Intelligence is a very important predictor of a number of important outcomes in life. By better understanding individual differences in intelligence, we can help build better societies. \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 10) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Intelligence is the solution to every single problem that is soluble. & Every problem that exists-and every problem that permits of a solution-can be solved provided we have sufficient intelligence. \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 7) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.28942 cm} x{2.68758 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{History of Intelligence}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Pioneered in 19th century by: & Alfred Binet (French) \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & Binet developed the first test of intelligence in 1905=asked by the French government to develop a method to identify children in need of special ed. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 8) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Collaborating with Theodore Simon, he created the Binet-Simon Scale = included 30 tasks of increasing difficulty. It was developed to be appropriate to the development of children aged 3-10. \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 10) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & Francis Galton (English) \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Galton was interested in the hereditary nature of intelligence. He was also the first to propose-and test- that there were individual differences in intelligence. \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 8) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.28942 cm} x{2.68758 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{History of Intelligence (cont)}} \tn % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Stanford-Binet test & For US children. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{white} & Used this test with representative samples of children. \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Standardized testing & one child's score could be meaningful compared to others. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{white} Intelligence Quotient (IQ) & William Stern \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Stern noticed that the child's mental age (measured by the Binet-Simon scale) varied proportionally to their chronological age. \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 7) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{white} & A 5 year old child with the mental age of 4 year old, will have mental age of an 8 year old when 10 years old. \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 6) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Stern developed formula for calculating IQ: (mental age/ chronological age) x 100 \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 4) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{white} & The ratio one's mental age divided by their chronological age is their IQ \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 4) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.28942 cm} x{2.68758 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{History of Intelligence (cont)}} \tn % Row 13 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & This permitted a "normal" IQ to be 100 \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{white} Raymond Cattel & Cattel accepted the validity of {\emph{g}}, but suggested that {\emph{g}} is compromised of two related but distinct forms of general intelligence. \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 7) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Crystalised and Fluid Intelligence & Crystalised Intelligence (GC) reflects aquired knowledge and skills i.e. factual knowledge. Measured with tasks indicatin breadth and depth of the knowledge of the dominant cultue. Measures of comprehension and vocabulary ability are indicators of crystalised intelligence. It is also expectedto increase over one's lifespan as as cumulative learning increases \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 18) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{white} & Fluid Intelligence (Gf)= represents reasoning that is independent of cultural influence/ It is the ability to arrive at understanding relations among stimuli, comprehend implications, and draw inferences. It measures of acquisition of new knowledge, patter recognition, and analogous reasoning and indicators of fluid intelligence. It is expected to be present at birth and be stable throughout adulthood. \tn % Row Count 47 (+ 20) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{How We Measure Intelligence?}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} There are three measures of intelligence that are predominately used in psychology. & The Stanford-Binet Test \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & The Wechsler Test \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Raven's Progressive Matrices \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} The Stanford-Binet Test & Designed to be used with people ages 2-20+ years. \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Measures five Stratum II abilities: fluid reasoning, knowledge, quantitative reasoning, visual-spatial processing, and working memory. \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 7) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} & Also measures General Intelligence ( {\emph{g}} ) \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Wechsler Tests & Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)= 16-90 \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} & Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) = 6-16 \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 3) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & WAIS-IV = is administered online or using a paper-and-pencil format. It includes 10 core subtests and 5 supplementaal tests. Takes 60-90mins to complete. WAIS-IV measures 4 strantum II dimensions of Intelligence: Verbal Comprehension, Perceptual Reasoning, Working Memory and Processing Speed. Also measures general intelligence ({\emph{g}}) \tn % Row Count 44 (+ 17) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{How We Measure Intelligence? (cont)}} \tn % Row 9 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & WISC can be administered digitally or usingpaper and pencil format. Takes approximately 60mins to complete. Five Stratum II dimensions are measured: Verbal Comprehension, Visual Spatial Reasoning, Fluid Reasoning, Working Memory and Processing Speed. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 13) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{white} Raven's Progressive Matrices & First published in 1938 \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Different to Wechsler's Tests but they too are designed to measure general intelligence. \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 5) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{white} & John Raven believed that the best way to measure the abstract phenomenon of {\emph{g}} was a scale free of all cultural influences, particularly language. \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 8) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & The Raven's matrices require non-verbal problem solving skills. \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 4) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{How We Measure Intelligence? (cont)}} \tn % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Test Includes 60 itens distributed across five sets of items \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{white} & The items are ordered in increasing levels of difficulty \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Can be used with child and adult samples. \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 3) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{white} & Takes 40mins to complete. \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{What are These Tests Measuring?}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} General intelligence ({\emph{g}}) & However, each tests measures no more than 3-5 of the broad domains of intelligence \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & A thorough assessment of intelligence requires the administration of one or more additional intelligence tests measuring different abilities at Stratum II. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 8) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Do IQ tests actually measure intelligence? & A consistent finding in criminal psychology is that lower levels of IQ are strongly associated with an increased risk of criminal behaviour. Most research suggests that low IQ is casual factor in criminal behaviour. \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 11) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.9908 cm} x{2.9862 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Causes of Individual Differences}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} What Causes variation in IQ & Genetics=overwhelming evidence that genetic factorsare important in expanding variation in IQ scores. Genetics become more important as people age. As people age they can shape their environment to greater degree- a person with an aptitude for mathematical reasoning might focuson math based subjects in school, study math based subjects in university, and go on to work as a computer engineer. Your environment becomes shaped by your underlying aptitudes which are themselves genetical influenced. \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 21) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Environment & The American Psychological Association taskforce for intelligence highlighted four environmental factors for relevance: \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Biological Factors: Better nutrition leads to increased levels of IQ. Iodine supplementation in deficient areas leads to higher IQ. Supplementation with different vitamins, iron and magnesium increased children's fluid intelligence by 9 points (Bento and Roberts 1988). Exposure to lead in the environment has been shown to decrease IQ levels through childhood and adolescence. \tn % Row Count 42 (+ 16) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.9908 cm} x{2.9862 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Causes of Individual Differences (cont)}} \tn % Row 3 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & School and Education: education and IQ are highly correlated, and there is longitudinal evidence that better education leads to increased levels for IQ. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 7) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.28942 cm} x{2.68758 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Flynn Effect}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Discovery that mean IQ levels are increasing over time all over the world} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Why us The Flynn Effect occurring? & Pieysching and Voracek (2015) have provided several suggestions \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Education=more years spent in education likely explains gains in crystallised intelligence (not fluid) \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 5) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & Exposure to technology=more stimulating environments could explain gains in fluid intelligence \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 5) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Decreasing family sizes=rise of 1.4 points per decade can be attributed to smaller family sizes \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 5) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} & Test Taking behaviour=increased frequently of test taking may improve performance on IQ tests. \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 5) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Hybrid vigour=the mating of individuals from dissimilar subpopulations \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 4) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} & Blood lead-level reductions=reduced amounts of lead in the environment could explain gains in IQ. \tn % Row Count 34 (+ 5) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.28942 cm} x{2.68758 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Flynn Effect (cont)}} \tn % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Genomic \seqsplit{imprinting=environmental} conditions affect reproduction information (i.e., male sperm) and ultimately genetic expressions in children and even in grandchildren. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 8) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} & Improved Nutrition=better nutrition can bolster IQ. \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Reduced pathogen stress=increased hygiene leads to fewer infectious diseases in childhood. This means more bodily resources devoted to cognitive development. \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 8) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} & Decreased IQ variability= reduced nr of people at the extremes of IQ (low end) would lead to increased mean IW levels. \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 6) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Social \seqsplit{multipliers=environmental} gains lead to higher IQ and higher IQ leads to better environments which leads to higher IQ and so on. \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 7) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.28942 cm} x{2.68758 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Flynn Effect (cont)}} \tn % Row 13 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Life History speed-'slow life history' individuals are typically characterized to have fewer lifetime sexual partners, fewer offspring and later parenthood, as compared with 'fast life history' individuals. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 10) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{white} & When pathogen stress is reduced and adequate nutrition is ensured, the development of slower life history speed is encouraged, thus allowing the emergence of differentiated cognitive abilities. \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 10) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}