Intelligence Flashcards
1
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Large cohort effect in intelligence
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Flynn Effect
2
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Flynn effect
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- determined the avarge IQ of humans steadly incresed over time
probably because :
* of higher graduation rates
* acess to formal education
* we are using more fluid and crystal intalagence in our daily lifes compering to past generations
3
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Group and Contextual differences in IQ
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- racial/ethinic is lower than white people
(due to low socioeconomic statues) - differences in SES IQ scores are not due to biology but due to the enviroment
- SES contributes to IQ differences in:
-culture
-nutrition
-living condition
-school resources
-intellectual stimulation
-life circustances - education is linked to Iq scores
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