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He specifically said that he defined general cognitive ability as the ability to learn, process on the fly, and pull together disparate information. Which is in
by kazagistar 13y ago
He specifically said that he defined general cognitive ability as the ability to learn, process on the fly, and pull together disparate information. Which is indeed distinct from IQ.
Intelligence varies, and people differ in which tasks they are good at. They very well might not think that IQ is a good predictor that they are looking for.
- queensnake 13y ago> ... the ability to learn, process on the fly, and pull together disparate information. Which is indeed distinct from IQ. Do you have cites for that?
- telescope 13y agoWell, he did say 'indeed'.
- jmromer 13y agoTo be fair, "ability to learn, process on the fly, and pull together disparate information" is indeed "indeed distinct from IQ", but only in the pedantic sense that it'd be more accurate to say such capacities refer to g. But then...IQ is indeed a reliable, verifiable, and efficient indicator of g, so...indeed.