Predicting the Flynn Effect through word abstractness : Results from the National Intelligence Tests support Flynn's explanation
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- 作者：Olev Must ; Olev.Must@ut.ee" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Aasa Must ; Jaan Mikk
- 关键词：Flynn Effect ; National Intelligence Tests ; Abstract thinking ; Guessing ; Tork ; Estonia
- 刊名：Intelligence
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：July-August 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：57
- 期：Complete
- 页码：7-14
- 全文大小：299 K
文摘
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The Concepts subtest of the National Intelligence Tests is analogous to Similarities of the Stanford-Binet Tests.
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The Abstractness of words in the Concepts subtest of the NIT correlates with the item presentation order (r =. 609).
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The Flynn Effect is more evident in the Concepts subtest than it is in the other NIT subtests.
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If word familiarity is controlled, then word abstractness can predict the results of the Concepts.