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IQ scoring is scored through what type of test? |
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Having 47 chromosomes instead of 46 is a characteristic of what type of mental retardation? |
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Is your IQ higher when you are young or old? |
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What is general intelligence? |
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Special abilities that standout |
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Charles Spearman viewed intelligence in a general perspective. Who viewed intelligence as multiple abilities that come in packages? |
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How many multiple intelligences does a person have, according to Gardner? |
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To become an expert at an activity you do, it is said that you need to spend this many years doing it. |
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People who score low on intelligence tests but have an island of brillance suffer from what? |
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What is the capacity for learning certain and specific abilities? |
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Selective breeding for desired characteristics is known as what? |
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Helen took this test to show she could excel in teaching English as a second language. |
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The level of performance typically associated with a certain chronological age |
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The tests that are intended to reflect what you've learned are known as what? |
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What is the most widely used intelligence test? |
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Wechster Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) |
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A normal curve is scores that are typically distributed in a bell-shaped curve. True or False?
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The extent to which the test actually measures or predicts what it promises is?
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Kids who are not "gifted" may be influenced to become so. What is this prophecy known as? |
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WAIS tests are bias. True or False? |
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The variation in intelligence test scores are attributable to genetic factors. True or False? |
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If an experiment yields dependably consistent scores this would be considered what? |
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A statistical procedure that identifies clusters of related items |
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What is the term for viewing an abstract, immaterial concept as if we were a concrete thing? |
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What is the term for children and adolescence to adapt and grow neural connections in response to environment? |
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Robert Sternberg came up with what theory? |
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The traiarchic theory has three components. What are they? |
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Analytical, creative and practical |
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People with IQ scores below 70 are said to have what? |
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North American students tend to outperform what other ethnic group? |
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IQ tests are the picture of the whole person. True or False? |
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False-they do not measure abilities, talent, commitment etc. |
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Intelligence is influenced by heredity and what else? |
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What is the term for the ability to learn from experience, solve problems and use knowledge to adapt to new situations? |
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