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What is intelligence?
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The ability to apply past knowledge and experiences flexibly to accomplish challenging new tasks.
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What is g?
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The general factor in intelligence that influences performance in a wide variety of tasks and content domains.
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What is fluid intelligence?
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The ability to acquire knowledge quickly and thereby adapt effectively to new situations.
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What is crystallized intelligence?
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The knowledge and skill accumulated from one's prior experience, schooling, and culture.
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What is distributed intelligence?
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Thinking facilitated by physical objects and technology, social support, and concepts and symbols of one's culture.
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What is an intelligence test?
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The general measure of current cognitive functioning, used primarily to predict academic achievement over the short run.
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What is an IQ score?
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The score on an intelligence test, determined by comparing one's performance with the performance of same-age peers.
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What is a dynamic assessment?
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The systematic examination of how a child's knowledge or reasoning may change as a result of learning a specific task or performing it with adult guidance.
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What is cultural bias?
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The extent to which an assessment instrument offends or unfairly penalizes some individuals because of their ethnicity, gender, or socioeconmic status.
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What is giftedness?
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The unusually high ability in one or more areas, to the point where children require special educational services to help them meet their full potential.
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What is adaptive behavior?
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Behavior related to daily living skills and appropriate conduct in social situations.
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