Georgia State UniversityCPS 3200

CHAPTER 13

1)A common saying that has merit, based on brain functioning is that it takes 21 days of______________

2. A developmental disorder characterized by normal language and intellectual development, but impaired social communication skills __________________

3. A genius, beyond popular jargon is perceived as someone with extraordinary _______________

4. A girl and a boy who weigh the same at birth will have_____________ A person with dyslexia

5. A research finding that dates back to the 1940s shows that the IQs of spouses _______________

6. Ability is a term used to indicate_________________ About two-thirds of america’s poverty-level     ___________

7. According to current research, absolute brain size is an accurate ___________

8. All languages have two key elements abstract symbols and syntax ______________

9. Although the neurological variances between males and females require further study ___________

10. Although the neurological variances between males and females require further study, men seem to have a higher ability to ___________

11. Aptitude is defined as a combination of characteristics________________ Aptitude tests

12. As people age, they lose brain cells______________

13. Being able to identify feelings that people have in a given situation_______________

14. Brain research confirms that one particular side of the brain is involved in nearly every human activity ______________

15. Crystallized intelligence does not ______________

16. EQ has distinct areas of aptitude or ability. Which is not one of them?

17. Follow-up studies of highly successful and less______________

18. Gifted and talented students are often______________

19. If a child is easily distracted, implusive and has trouble concentrating ______________ In 1920, only about                   of 23 year olds had college degrees

20. In 1976 the national education association _______________

21. In general, the left side o fthe brain _______________

22. In terms of diverse learning styles, a person who learns best through observation_____________

23. In terms of diverse learning styles, a person who learns best through direct experience ____________

24. Inclusion is the integration of students with learning difficulties into _________________ IQ is a better predictor of the likelihood of being poor than whether a__________

25. IQ tests measure common skills and abilities______________

26. IQ tests reflect knowledge and information that is not related to a particular culture ________________ IQ tests use a standardized scale with____________ as the median

27. Intelligence is a concept whose definition_____________

28. Learners process information differently. Active processors______________

29. Low socioeconomic status and social problems have increasingly become associated with ____________

30. Most people have a dominant side of the brain that is responsible____________________ Some research suggests there has been a worldwide trend____________

31. Some studies show that children who have a difference of more than 30 IQ points_______________

32. Tests may have little significance beyond how well a person performed on one particular test on one ______________

33. The average adults brain weighs ______________

34. The average head circumference of boys at birth is ________________ The bell shaped curve is a statistical_____________

35. The left side of the brain prefers to process info by _________________

36. The majority of people score between _______________

37. The number one limitation of using IQ scores is that the term__________________

38. The percent of the population that scores above 130 on a standardized IQ test is________________

39. The primary difference between ability and aptitude is ____________

40. The term ‘developmentally delayed” is often used to describe _________________

41. What is the most true about fluid intelligence_________________