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    one language and we all looking to be talking and learning different languages. Plus it is getting so easy to get the information so we are able to get any information anytime anywhere. Which of the factors explaining the Flynn Effect do you accept? They have explained four different factors‚ which is Education‚ Smaller Families‚ Test-talking savvy and Genes. Education has been changed a lot since past years. Today students use the modern technologies for studying purpose. Internet is one of

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    test is made up of five sets or series of diagrammatic puzzles. They are multiple choice intelligence tests of abstract reasoning‚ originally developed by Dr. John C. Raven in 1936. In each test item‚ the subject is asked to identify the missing item that completes a pattern. Many patterns are presented in the form of a 4x4‚ 3x3‚ or 2x2 matrix‚ giving the test its name. It is a purely non-verbal Intelligence Test‚ it is widely used‚ belonging to the matrix of the asymptotic behavior of the test a

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    it. (2) IQ tests and other similar tests are designed to measure general intelligence rather than knowledge. Flynn knew that intelligence is partly inherited from our parents and partly the result of our environment and experiences‚ but improvement in test scores was happening too quickly to be explained by heredity. So what was happening in the 20th century that was helping people achieve higher scores on intelligence tests? (3) Scientists have proposed several explanations for the

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    The Flynn Effecct

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    that human being is getting smarter. The reason of the growth in human’s intelligent is affected by several factor. The factor that took into consideration is shown as below: - 1.1.1 Technology: The conveniences that technology brought to this society‚ not only bringing conveniences to our daily. It also shift the human intelligent paradigm to towards the right. Therefore the Intelligence Quotient (IQ) score are rising at the rate of 3 IQ points increased per decade. 1.1.2 Right to education:

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    stand apart from the group. “Members of Citizen and Down Syndrome Family Association discussants argued strongly that IQ does not measure the range of social and general intelligence they most valued” (Koch & Ridgley‚ 2000‚ p. 387). The view-point from this association varies from the majority consensus that valuable intelligence can be measured via an IQ test because they are part of at least a couple small groups that sway their decisions in an alternate fashion. Most of the members of the

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    different people. Smart is often defined as the general mental ability to learn and apply knowledge to manipulate your environment. But other definitions include the ability to evaluate and judge‚ the ability to comprehend complex ideas‚ the capacity for original and productive thought‚ the ability to learn quickly and learn from experience‚ and even the ability to comprehend relationships. Intelligence or smarts are measured by an Intelligence Quotient or IQ test‚ which has shown increases in

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    BUILDING BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE CHAPTER 4: Characteristics of Effective Direct Vocabulary Instruction Characteristic 1: Effective vocabulary instruction does not rely on definitions. Definitions are conventions we use to talk about words. Students’ ability to construct a definition was related more to their familiarity with the structure of definitions than it was to their comprehension ability. Recommendation: Words’ meanings be presented to students in everyday language. Characteristic

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    the flynn effect

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    The Flynn effect is named after intelligence researcher James Flynn‚ an emeritus professor of the University of Otago in New Zealand. According to James Flynn‚ over the course of the last century‚ people who have taken IQ tests have gotten increasingly better scores – on average‚ three points better for every decade that has passed. Flynn knew that intelligence is partly inherited from our parents and partly the result of our environment and experiences‚ but improvement in test scores was happening

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    households‚ to a more educated and literate population. While all these are possible factors none are truer than the reason Flynn himself eventually came to understand. “The gains in IQ scores have less to do with an increase in general intelligence then with a transformation in the way people think about intelligence” meaning until the late 1990s only professors and those who attended college had access to real intelligence i.e. Abstract reasoning‚ classification. “This all changed over the course of the

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    1. To ensure that other researchers can repeat their work‚ psychologists use A) control groups. B) random assignment. C) double-blind procedures. D) operational definitions. 2. Well-done surveys measure attitudes in a representative subset‚ or ________‚ of an entire group‚ or ________. A) population; random sample B) control group; experimental group C) experimental group; control group D) random sample; population 3. If shoe size and IQ are negatively correlated‚ which

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