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Understanding Psychology Book Cover Image
Understanding Psychology, 6/e
Robert S. Feldman, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Intelligence

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Intelligence is the capacity to understand the world, think , and use resources effectively when faced with challenges.
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The intelligence quotient takes into account an individual's age and chronological age.
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permit the comparison of one person's score on the test to the scores of others who have taken the same test.
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In testing, students do not necessarily receive identical sets of test questions.
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Early psychologists assumed that there was a single, factor, or g-factor, for mental ability.
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exists when there is significantly below-average intellectual functioning, plus limitations in at least two areas of adaptive functioning.
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When no known biological defect exists but there is a history of retardation within the family, the case is classified as retardation.
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is the integration of all students, even those with the most severe educational disabilities, into regular classes.
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The have IQ scores greater than 130.
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The of intelligence is a measure of the degree to which intelligence relates to inherited genetic factors.