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What are the components of intelligence?
Who proposed the multiple theories of intelligence?
What is the mean score for intelligence tests?
What factors influence intelligence?
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Who tends to have lower intelligence test scores?
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What is the Flynn effect?
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What is required for talent and expertise?
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Study Notes
- Intelligence includes reasoning, problem-solving, and learning abilities.
- There are multiple theories of intelligence, including Sternberg's and Gardner's.
- Intelligence is measured by individual or group tests with a mean score of 100 and a standard deviation of 15.
- Intelligence is influenced by genes and the environment, with higher SES children having greater genetic contributions.
- Low-SES children have lower intelligence test scores than high-SES children.
- The Flynn effect is a worldwide cohort effect of rising intelligence scores.
- Talent and expertise require deliberate practice, good instruction, and feedback.
- Achievement is often measured by grades or standardized tests and is linked to career success.
- Factors associated with higher achievement include testing, teaching study skills, and providing more time-on-task.
- American students are low-average in science and mathematics compared to Asian and Finnish students.
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Description
Test your knowledge about intelligence, talent, and achievement with this quiz! Explore the different theories of intelligence, how it is measured, and its influence on genes and the environment. Discover how talent and expertise are developed through deliberate practice and good instruction. Learn about the factors associated with higher achievement and the differences between American and Asian/Finnish students in science and mathematics. This quiz is perfect for anyone interested in understanding the science behind success.
