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100
knowledge and skills gained from experience and education
What is achievement?
100
the level of intellectual functioning, which is compared to chronological age to give an IQ
What is mental age?
100
intellectual functioning that is below average, as indicated by an intelligence score at or below 70
What is mental retardation?
100
the proportion of variation among individuals that can be attributed to genes
What is heritability?
200
the capacity to learn from experience, solve problems, and adapt to a changing environment.
What is intelligence?
200
intelligence quotient
What is the ratio of mental age to chronological age multiplied by 100; the average performance for a given age is assigned a score of 100?
200
gifted
What is a term used to describe children with IQ scores above 130 or children with outstanding talent for performing at much higher levels than others of the same age and background?
200
fluid intelligence
What is the ability to respond quickly to novel situations?
300
validity
What is the extent to which a test measures what it is supposed to measure?
300
transformed score
What is a score that has been changed from a raw score in a systematic way?
300
a child who develops a special skill or talent to an adult level
What is a prodigy?
300
accumulated skills, knowledge, and experience
What is crystallized intelligence?
400
the extent to which a test yields consistent results
What is reliability?
400
creativity
What is the ability to invent new solutions to problems or create original or ingenious materials?
500
a method for determining the reliability of a test by comparing a test taker's scores on the same test taken on separate occasions
What is test-retest reliability?