Module 37 Word Scramble
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| Term | Definition |
| intelligence | the ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and use knowledge to adapt to new situations. |
| general intelligence (g) | 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. |
| Sternberg's triarchic theory | Analytical (academic problem-solving) intelligence, Creative Intelligence, and Practical Intelligence. |
| grit | in psychology, grit is passion and perseverance in the pursuit of long-term goals. |
| emotional intelligence | the ability to perceive, understand, manage, and use emotions. |
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