| Intelligence Measured | Where does Intelligence come from? | Is Intelligence 1 Ability or Many? | Gifted-Children and Improving Intelligence |
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What is a mental ability that enables people to direct their thinking, adapt to their circumstances, and learn from their experiences.
What is intelligence?
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They both have influence on intelligence.
Which has influence on intelligence; genes or environment?
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a prodigy is a person of normal intelligence who has an extraordinary ability.
What is a prodigy?
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yes, temporarily by cognitive enhancers such as ritalin and adderall.
Can human intelligence be increased?
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What is the responses that the test result in are known to be correlated with consequential behaviors that are thought to be made possible by intelligence.
What do intelligence tests measure?
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They both have influence. SES has a powerful influence on intelligence, and education has a small/moderate influence.
Do SES or education have influence on intelligence? If so how much?
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a savant is a person of low intelligence who has an extraordinary ability.
What is a savant?
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yes, by genetic manipulation.
Can nonhuman intelligence be increased?
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What is the ratio of a person's mental to physical age, and is used for the IQ of children
What is a Ratio IQ and when is it used?
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Relative Intelligence is stable over time.
Is relative intelligence stable or unstable over time?
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General Intelligence (g)
Middle Level Abilities Specific Abilities (s)
What are the 3 parts of "A Three-Level Hierarchy"?
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False, they normally are just as well-adjusted.
True or False: gifted children have more difficulty adjusting than their peers.
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What is the deviation of a person's test score from the average score of his or her peers and it used on adults.
What is a deviation IQ and when is it used?
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absolute intelligence increases between adolescence and middle age, and has its sharpest declines in old age.
When is absolute intelligence increasing and when what does it decrease most dramatically?
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it suggests that there are 8 middle level abilities.
What does the data-based approach suggest?
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False. They tend to be gifted in a single domain.
True or False: gifted-children are gifted in basic skills which make them better in many domains.
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What is academic performance, or job performance, or health, or wealth or attitudes, or cognitive abilities.
Name 2 of the 6 main things that intelligence test scores predict.
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The heritability coefficient tells us what portion of the difference between the intelligence scores of different people is attributable to differences in their genes.
What does the heritability coefficient tell us?
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it suggests that there may be middle level abilities, such as creativity or imagination, not measured by standard intelligence tests.
What does the theory-based approach suggest?
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False, gifted children are no more successful than moderately intelligent children.
True or False: Gifted Children are generally much more successful than moderately intelligent children because they are so passionate about things they are interested in.
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