Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Webquest: "Flowers for Algernon" and Intelligence Testing

Important notes:
  • If you're trying to watch a video and you get the following message:  Flash out of Date
    • Right click on the message.
    • Click on run this time.



FIRST STEP:

Watch this video. It's not something you need for the webquest, but it's pretty interesting.

"Understanding the Brain: Genius"
Here's the link if you can't see the video on this page:
http://dsc.discovery.com/tv-shows/discovery-presents/videos/understanding-the-brain-genius.htm



SECOND STEP:
Click on this link to get your worksheet you'll need for the webquest:

THIRD STEP: 
  • For each item (#1-7), follow directions; #6 is optional.
  • Make sure to write in complete sentences unless you're making a list. 
1. What's a Rorschach Test?
http://ezinearticles.com/?What-is-the-Rorschach-Test?&id=2892189


2. Take a Rorschach Test.
http://www.thematzats.com/algernon/rorschach.html



3. History of Intelligence Testing:
http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologicaltesting/a/int-history.htm


4. What does an IQ Test measure?
http://curiosity.discovery.com/question/what-an-iq-test-measure



5. Take a 10 second IQ Test:



6. Read more about IQ Testing:
http://www.indiana.edu/~intell/intelligenceTests.shtml


7. Stroop Testing:
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/words.html


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