IQdebate

Secondary source MALCOLM GLADWELL'S ARTICLE - http://www.gladwell.com/2007/2007_12_17_c_iq.html


 * In the INTELLIGENCE PAPER - you will get more credit when you use original research in APA Style.**


 * 2-3 page paper, double spaced in Times New Roman Font 12**
 * email Ms. Vita if absent**


 * Is intelligence nature or nurture?**
 * Is your thesis more supported by Charles Spearman //(g)// and/or Howard Gardner and/or Robert Sternberg**
 * Detail how your thesis is debated by one of the above intelligence theorists**
 * Use support from outside research and text**
 * Be sure to cite**


 * Here is the rubric**


 * Here's a website to help with APA**
 * http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/**

Jones (1998) **found** or Jones (1998) **has found**...
 * Basics**

Or .... (Jones, 1998, p. 28)

Or Sternberg found (as cited in Jones, 1998, p. 28)

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 * IQ TEST - 40 minutes, timed 39 questions**

…one of the better and possibly fairly accurate IQ tests seen on the net. Two caveats: 1. This test evaluates visual spatial reasoning skills, and not verbal which some may say would be a bias toward guys. 2. This test does not assess processing speed and ability to make quick/accurate and perhaps more creative choices. []
 * same - in color - THIS ONE MAY BE BEST TO DO IN SCHOOL**

Here's one that did not work on the school's network, but might at your home: [|http://www.intelligencetest.com/]
 * IQ TEST - try at home**

MORE OPTIONS []
 * Other IQ TESTS** []

VALIDITY: Compare your SAT score to ESTIMATE your IQ []

=RESEARCH - 1 article that provides evidence for/against the nature/nurture debate on intelligence=

TRY jstor http://www.jstor.org/

Examples of primary sources

Integrating Brain Science Research with Intelligence Research (2003) http://www.jstor.org/stable/20182873?origin=JSTOR-pdf

Intelligence predicts health and longevity, but why? (2004) http://www.jstor.org/stable/20182894?origin=JSTOR-pdf

Intelligence and Culture: How Culture Shapes What Intelligence Means and the Implications for a Science of Well Being (Sternberg is one of the authors - 2004) http://www.jstor.org/stable/info/4142145?seq=1

Learning to be smart: An exploration of the culture of intelligence in a Canadian Inuit Community (1999) http://www.jstor.org/stable/683844?origin=JSTOR-pdf

Movies about intelligence: the limitations of g (by Flynn, 2003) http://www.jstor.org/stable/20182848?origin=JSTOR-pdf

Skin Color and Intelligence: A Reanalysis of Lynn's Data by Mark Hill (of Penn State U, 2002) http://www.jstor.org/stable/27503831?origin=JSTOR-pdf = = Gottfredson critiques Sternberg http://www.udel.edu/educ/gottfredson/reprints/2003dissecting.pdf

PRIMARY SOURCE ON LEAD http://www.jstor.org/stable/4626860

or library database for secondary sources https://moodle.pennmanor.net/mod/resource/view.php?inpopup=true&id=19926

Using "Issues and Controversies" or "Today's Science" found Babies IQ raised by breast milk and genes http://news.duke.edu/2007/11/breastIQ.html

PRIMARY SOURCES RELATED TO BREAST MILK/GENE STUDY http://www.moffittcaspi.com/



Test scores rise as lead levels fall http://www.2facts.com/tsof_story.aspx?PIN=s0102360&term=intelligence

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