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In this first tutorial, you will meet your tutor, and learn a little more about the course including various important administrative and procedural details, assessments, what you can expect from the course, what is expected of you, and how to volunteer to act as a participant in psychological research conducted within the Schools of Psychology and Education. You will spend some time in this tutorial going through the course outline.

INTRODUCTION TO INTELLIGENCE AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES.

For the remainder of the tutorial we will discuss a number of issues related to the topic Intelligence. You will complete a test of intellectual ability call the Dove test and you will complete an exercise first conducted by Halla Beloff at Edinburgh University in 1992.

The Dove Counterbalance Intelligence Test (from Coon, 1992)

Almost everyone is curious about how they would score on an intelligence test. If you would like to get a rough estimate of your IQ, take the following self-adm...