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module 37
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general intelligence | according to Spearman and others, underlies all mental abilities and is therefore measured by every task on an intelligence test. |
factor analysis | a statistical procedure that identifies clusters of related items (called factors) on a test; used to identify different dimensions of performance that underlie a person’s total score. |
savant syndrome | a condition in which a person otherwise limited in mental ability has an exceptional specific skill, such as in computation or drawing. |
grit | in psychology, passion and perseverance in the pursuit of long-term goals. |
emotional intelligence | the ability to perceive, understand, manage, and use emotions. |