Unit 2 - Intelligence Flashcards
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Intelligence
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The application of cognitive skills and knowledge to solve problems and apply knowledge to new situations.
2
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Emotional Intelligence
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The ability to perceive, use, understand and manage emotions in ourselves and in others.
3
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How is intelligence measured?
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IQ tests - indicates a child’s intelligence relative to others of the same age.
4
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Factors that affect intelligence
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Genetics, gender, schooling, poverty, race and ethnicity
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Multiple Intelligence Theory
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Howard Gardner suggested 8 types of intelligence
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8 Types of Intelligence (Gardner’s)
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Intrapersonal, Interpersonal, Linguistic, Mathematical, Naturalistic, Body-Kinesthetic, Musical, Visual/Spatial
