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Intelligence, Creativity, Wisdom

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Ability grouping   The practice of assigning students to separate instructional groups on the basis of similar levels of achievement  
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Creativity   The ability to produce work that is novel, high in quality, and appropriate.  
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Convergent thinking   The ability to generate a single correct solution to a problem  
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Divergent thinking   The ability to generate several different possible responses to a problem  
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Extrinsic motivation   The desire to do something so as to achieve rewards from an external source.  
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Intrinsic motivation   The desire to do something simply for the reward of doing it, rather than for the sake of external rewards  
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Heritability   The extent to which individual differences are genetically determined  
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Heritability coefficent   A number between 0 and 1, used to describe the extent to which individual differences are genetically determined. 0 = heredity has NO influence. 1 = heredity is the only factor that has any influence.  
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Impulsive   Cognitive style characterized by a tendency to produce quick answers without first carefully thinking them through.  
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Intelligence   Ability to produce goal-directed, adaptive behavior. Components include: learning from experience, adaptability, and metacognition.  
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Intelligence quotient (IQ)   Numerical score that compares the intelligence of each student with an average or standard performance.  
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Metacognition   People's understanding and control of their own thinking processes.  
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Modifiability   The extent to which an attribute is susceptible to change.  
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Theory of Multiple Intelligences   Howard Gardner's theory suggesting the existence of at least eight distinct and relatively independent intelligences: linguistic/verbal, logical/mathematical, naturalist, spatial, musical, bodily-kinesthic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, etc.  
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Tracking   The practice of assigning student to particular classes or groups of classes based on the students' ability levels.  
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