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What is one of the limitations of the IQ-based definition of giftedness?
What is one of the limitations of the IQ-based definition of giftedness?
- It focuses only on intelligence and overlooks creative and artistic gifts (correct)
- It considers all students above a certain cutoff as gifted
- It accounts for gifts in specific areas
- It discriminates in favor of disadvantaged students
Who is considered 'gifted' or 'talented' according to the 'after the fact' definitions?
Who is considered 'gifted' or 'talented' according to the 'after the fact' definitions?
- Those who score above a certain cutoff in an intelligence test
- Those who are just a few points below the cutoff score
- Those who demonstrate gifts in specific areas
- Those who consistently perform outstandingly and achieve in a valuable area (correct)
What is a drawback of the IQ-based definition of giftedness?
What is a drawback of the IQ-based definition of giftedness?
- It does not discriminate against disadvantaged students
- It emphasizes creative and artistic gifts
- It automatically excludes students who score just below the cutoff (correct)
- It considers all students with high IQ as gifted
What does the IQ-based definition of giftedness primarily focus on?
What does the IQ-based definition of giftedness primarily focus on?
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Limitations of IQ-Based Definition of Giftedness
- One of the limitations is that it only measures a narrow aspect of intelligence, neglecting other aspects such as creativity, practical problem-solving, and social skills.
- According to the 'after the fact' definitions, individuals who achieve outstanding success or recognition in a particular field are considered 'gifted' or 'talented'.
- A drawback of the IQ-based definition is that it excludes individuals who may be gifted in other areas but do not possess high IQ scores.
Focus of IQ-Based Definition of Giftedness
- The IQ-based definition primarily focuses on cognitive abilities, particularly verbal comprehension and spatial reasoning.
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Test your knowledge about giftedness and talent with this quiz. Explore different definitions and criteria for identifying gifted and talented individuals, including IQ-based definitions and after-the-fact definitions. Understand the limitations and complexities of defining giftedness.
