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Intelligence Vocab
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Intelligence Vocab
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1. Step three: asks wether generated solutions solved the problem

2. Hard for them to wait for gratification - tend to live for today - light-hearted - impulsive - action oriented - enormous energy in a crisis - want to test limits - risk takers - can lose themselves in interesting projects

3. Tendency to seek out information that confirms preexisting beliefs; seeing only your solution in all evidence (racist says blacks cause all problems)

4. A set of cognitive abilities

5. Thinking that produces many possible ideas; major element in creativity (uses for a paper clip)

6. Organization - detail - sequential - awesome decision makers - quiet - serious - stable - dependable - structure - schedule - work comes first - give appearance of being cool and aloof - no frills - slow to change

7. Three step process that moves from the given state (the problem) to a goal state (the solution)

8. Generating a large number of possible solutions

9. A representation of a group or category that shares similar characteristics

10. Ability to gain knowledge and solve problems

11. The ability to think about thinking

12. Drawing conclusions based on most available/remembered information (after reading about the holocaust all day - you think its the most important event in history)

13. Big picture people. take in information from 6th sense - future and possibility intrigued - want to change the world - they may be restless living in world as it is - learn best in illustrations - or metaphors - big on imagination - always looking fo

14. A set of steps that - if followed correctly - will eventually solve the problem

15. Tendency to think of an object of only functioning in one way (two pencils - no ruler)

16. Starts with solution and works backward; you decide you want to be a doctor - you then take the steps to get there

17. Estimating probability based on preexisting prototypes rather than evidence (a tall guy is probably a basketball player)

18. Like to keep options open - can just let things happen - flexible - open-ended - no trouble interrupting work to play - playful and less serious - put amazing energy into a project that captivates them - not unusual for them to procrastinate

19. Every generations IQ increases by 20 points due to nutrition - faster pace of life - schooling - etc.

20. The ratio of mental age to actual age times 100; measures your intellectual acheivement

21. Strategies - or simple rules - used in problem solving and decision making that do not guarantee a solution - but offer a likely short cut to it

22. Change oriented - empathizers - outgoing - people oriented - leader types - popular - charming - persuasive - people are highest priority - are aware of interpersonal dynamics in social settings -high need to please - strong fluency with language

23. A representation of the best and most typical example of a category (example: rose-->flower)

24. Consistency of measurement

25. The feel good theory; 8 different intelligences; accepted among educators