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13 Cards in this Set
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Intelligence
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the ability to direct ones thinking, adapt to ones circumstances, and learn from ones experiences
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Ratio IQ
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a statistic obtained by dividing a persons mental age by the persons physical age and then multiplying the quotient by 100
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Deviation IQ
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A statistic obtained bu dividing a persons test score by the average test score of people in the same age group and the multiplying them by 100
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Factor analysis
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a statistical technique that explains a large number of correlations in terms of a small number of underlying factors
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Two-factor theory of intelligence
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Spearmans theory suggesting that every task requires a combination of a general ability and skills that are specific to the task
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Fluid intelligence
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the abiliity to see abstract relationships and draw logical inferences
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crystallized intelligence
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the ability to retain and use knowledge that was acquired through experience
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prodigy
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a person of normal intelligence who has extraordinary ability
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Savant
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a person of low intelligence who has an extraordinary ability
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emotional intelligence
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the ability to reason about emotions and to use emotions to enhance reasoning
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Heritability Coefficient
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a statistic that describes the proportion of the difference between peoples scores that can be explained by differences in their genes
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shared environment
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those environmental factors that are experienced by all relevant members of a household
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non-shared environment
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Those environmental factors that are not experienced by all relevant members of a household
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