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Leah KANALLY

6- Intelligence Values Across Cultures - 2 views

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    Title: Intelligence across cultures Research in Africa, Asia and Latin America is showing how culture and intelligence interact Author: Etienne Benson Date Published: February 2003 Why Relevant and Summary: Covers great studies and clearly explains findings How This Influenced My Thinking: Confirmed what I believe about measuring intelligence Credibility of Source: Extremely
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    Title: Intelligence across cultures Research in Africa, Asia and Latin America is showing how culture and intelligence interact Author: Etienne Benson Date Published: February 2003 Why Relevant and Summary: Covers great studies and clearly explains findings How This Influenced My Thinking: Confirmed what I believe about measuring intelligence Credibility of Source: Extremely
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    Title: Intelligence Across Cultures Author: Etienne Benson Date Published: February 2003 Why relevant and summary: It is interesting to see what is intellectually important in different cultures. In Some cultures the simple fact of being able to socialize is seen as an intelligent act. How this influenced my thinking: Its easier to see why people appreciate characteristics in a person. Credebility of Source: Seems credible it has other source.
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    Title: Intelligence across cultures Author: Etienne Benson Date Published: 2003 Why Relevant and Summary: Good information about how intelligence is looked at through the eyes of different cultures and why these different aspects are important. How This Influenced My Thinking: Made me think about culture shock and why things can be so different in other countries. Credibility of Source: Pretty good
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    Title: Intelligence Across Cultures Author: Etienne Benson Date Published: February 2003 Why Relevant and Summary: It went into depth of how different cultures perceived intelligence. How This Influenced My Thinking: This helped me realize what factors cultures focus on and find as a sign of intelligence and how other cultures may not view them the same way. Credibility of Source: It seems credible
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    Title: Intelligence across cultures Author: Etienne Benson Date Published: Feb 2003 Why Relevant and Summary: This site is relevant because it opened my eyes and allowed me to see what different cultures definition of intelligence is, as well as what they value as intelligence. How This Influenced My Thinking: This influenced my thinking by providing me with insight on how other cultures operate and what they feel is important. It was interesting to compare and contrast what we in the US value as intelligence with what other cultures value. Credibility of Source: very credible
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    Title: Intelligence Across Cultures Author: ETIENNE BENSON Date Published: 2003 Why Relevant & Summary: This article explores how intelligence is perceived differently across different cultures. How this influenced my thinking: This gave real world examples of intelligences worldwide Credibility of Source: 6/ American Psychological Association
Andressa Young

5. Study of Intelligence - 0 views

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    Title: Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children Author: Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders Why Relevant and Summary: This article is relevant to testing intelligence because the Wechsler Intelligence Scale is a method of measurement for testing intelligence in children. This scale offers subtests that measures intelligence by verbal and nonverbal performance. How This Influenced My Thinking: I was able to better understand the different subtests that makes up the Wechsler Intelligence scale. Credibility of Source: Found on the Encyclopedia for Mental Disorders.
Ruby Gonzalez

6-Intelligence Testing Topic - 1 views

16-A Intelligence and Your Culture(s)

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Humberto Garcia Jr.

7-Cultural Intelligence - 0 views

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    Title: Cultural Intelligence - What's your CQ? Date Published: October 30, 2009 Author: John Abele Why Relevant and Summary: This is relevant because it talks about the intelligence as a culture. It is also known as Cultural Intelligence, this blog post gives a scenario about the cultural Intelligence and how difficult it is for some people to adapt to change. How This influenced My thinking: it made me realize that not every culture is able to adapt to the intelligence of others because they hold such a high standard of living and can simply not adapt to the environment that was thrown at them. Credibility: It was posted by the Co-Founder Boston Scientific Corporation and Owner, Kingbridge Conference Centre and Institute
Leah KANALLY

7- Global fieldwork dissecting the cultural concepts of intelligence - 0 views

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    Title: The Construction of Intelligence in Terms of Cultural Differences between East and West Author: Elif Aslan Bulut Date Published: 2008 Why Relevant and Summary: This article covers the concept of intelligence among different cultures, worldwide. How This Influenced My Thinking: This article helped to support my belief that intelligence is based on the dominant culture's values. Credibility of Source: 7/ All sources are cited at the end of the article.
Angel Thomas

5-About CQ (Cultural Intelligence) - 0 views

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    Title: About CQ (Cultural Intelligence) Date Published: n.d. Author: no author Why Relevant and Summary: This is relevant because it talks about how cultural Intelligence is an individual capability.This means it is not an aspect of personality or personal interests. It is a set of capabilities that leads to specific outcomes - such as decision making, performance, and adjustment in culturally diverse settings. How This influenced My thinking: by helping me understand cultural intelligence Credibility: Its from the cultural intelligence center
Alma Reed

7 - Gaining Cultural Intelligence helps you get a better job - 0 views

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    author: Jonathan Montgomery Date: 03-28-2011 title: Teaching Cultural Intelligence Could Provide Advantages In Job Market Why relevant and summary: Cultural intelligence is another aspect of intelligence that we discussed in the class which is worth pursuing and very valuable to us. Especially in this global market where we trade with partners from all over the world, having an understanding of their culture and background better prepares us to make sound decisions. For those who study abroad gives them a great advantage to thrive and not feel outcasted and socially neglected. How this has influenced my thinking: I was not aware that CI was being studied and promoted and I think it is a great idea for our children to develop. Credibility: This article was published on The Huffington Post which is a pretty reliable online newspaper.
Samantha Ameperosa

6 Reflective judgment - 0 views

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    Title : Girls are more intelligent than boys, but men are more intelligent than women. Author : Satoshi Kanazawa Date : 10/03/2010 Why Relevant and Summary: It's relevant because in my paper, I discuss the debate of age difference in relationships. This article provides support in the maturation of girls and boys and why some people prefer the age difference and why some people may not. How This Influenced My Thinking It helps my thinking to understand where my husband and I are at in our marriage to where we were when we dated in high school. I was more mature than he was, but now he has matured and to be more intelligent than I am but we are equally mature enough. We are also 3 days apart in age.
Linda Burns

7 - Eastern vs Western cultures regarding learning and intelligence - 1 views

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    Title : Struggle for Smarts? How Eastern and Western Cultures Tackle Learning Author : Ali Spiegel Date : 11/12/2012 Link : http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/11/12/164793058/struggle-for-smarts-how-eastern-and-western-cultures-tackle-learning Why Relevant and Summary: Points out a big difference between Eastern and Western cultures regarding intelligence and learning. Eastern cultures believe that struggling through a problem is "good" and shows emotional strength. They believe intelligence is something that anyone can obtain through hard work and persistence. Western culture tends to view intelligence as innate. And if you have to struggle at something, then you're simply not good at it, and that's that. How This Influenced My Thinking: Once this was pointed out to me, it seemed very apparent to me. Considering I grew up with an Asian mom and many Asian friends, I felt that this generalization held some truth to it.
Humberto Garcia Jr.

6-Intelligence - 0 views

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    Title:Intelligence: The Measurement of Cognitive Capabilities Date: n.d Author: Angela Oswalt Summary and Why Relevant: it is relevant because it talks about the intelligence of children and what affects their intelligence. I believe that it is a good site because it goes into IQ test and how they work on children. How This Influenced My Thinking: It made me realize that children are more complex in their intelligence than I thought them to be. Their brains are a mystery and everyone learns and thinks differently. Credibility of Source: It is from a mental health website.
Badfish Two

6-Parenting Tips > Raise Great Kids; Social Intelligence for Toddlers - 1 views

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    Title: Social Intelligence for Toddlers Author: Dr. Laura Markham Date Published: n.d. Why Relevant and Summary: This site is relevant because it gives tips on how to handle toddlers in social interactions, and how to help them interact well with others, and understand to not only understand their own emotions, but the emotions of others as well. How this Influenced my Thinking: This showed me just how important it is to communicate with children about their feelings, and how to help them understand them. It showed me it is important to be calm and discuss what is going on, instead of simply reacting to a situation. Credibility of Source: Degree aquired by author, found on ahaparenting.com, a website for parent to seek helpful and beneficial tips and lessons on raising kids.
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    Title: Social Intelligence of Toddlers Author: Dr. Laura Markham Date: ND Why Relevant and Summary: This article lists ways to help your child develop social skills through social interactions with others. How This Influenced My Thinking: This articles identified the importance of communicating and intervening with your child to help develop social skills and the importance of knowing how your child feels, and helping your child understand other peoples feelings. Credibility of Source: The author is a doctor.
dezamj

Intelligence - 0 views

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    Title:IQ scores not accurate marker of intelligence, study shows Author: Michelle Castillo Date Published:2012 Why Relevant and Summary: This is a good article that disputes the standard measures of intelligence. How This Influenced My Thinking: It gave me good insight on how cognitive abilities is truly measured and that there is not one sure way approach to do this. Credibility of Source: medium good sources within the article
Linda Burns

Brain Nutrition | Baby Food | Baby Brain Development | Infant Nutrition | Teach Baby - 0 views

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    Title: Baby Brain Food Author: None Date Published: 2011 Why Relevant and Summary: Provides information on optimal nutrition for healthy brain development in infants. Though this particular article focuses on nutrition that is beneficial for the brain, the website as a whole places an emphasis on helping parents to raise bright, intelligent kids from a very early age. How This Influenced My Thinking: It emphasized how even the simplest of activities makes an imprint on a baby's mind. Credibility of Source: good. Has world-wide influence.
Sarah Haughton

7 - 10 Tips on How to Communicate with Autistic People - 0 views

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    Title: 10 Tips on How to Communicate with Autistic People Author: Steve Summers Date Published: n.d. Why Relevant and Summary: Written by a highly functioning autistic man, this brief article explains really well how to communicate with autistic people. Relevant for this paper as we are writing to explain how business partners can work together effectively. How This Influenced My Thinking: Explained to me how those with autism can be highly functioning and very intelligent, yet it is important that we recognize when they might not be able to meet our expectations when it comes to social norms. Credibility of Source: Very credible
Julia Magallanes

6-What Japanese value in their culture - 0 views

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    Title:Japan:values, proverbs and language Author:Kristina Lazos, Elizabeth Donnellon, Corey McConnell Date published:2001 Why relevant and summary:This page is relevant because it discusses the Japanese culture. The Japanese see the elderly and ancestors as being wise. The elderly hold knowledge that is valuable for future generations. How this influenced my thinking:It's amazing to see how much the Japanese respect their elders and ancestors. They hold great knowledge which is necessary to pass on to the next generations. Credibility of source:It is from an education site.
dezamj

Nature vs. Nurture - 1 views

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    Title: Nature Vs. Nurture: Are we Really Born That Way? Author: Kimberly Powell Date published: N.D. Why Relevant and Summary: In this article she clearly explains the topic of nature vs. nurture and goes into how it is still undetermined if our genes play a role in our personality. How it influenced my thinking: It made me wonder if my personality trait that are similar to my parents came from them genetically or if it is similar because that is what i grew up around. Credibility of source: This article seems somewhat credible, though i didn't see any references.
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    Title: Nature Vs. Nurture: Are we really Born That Way? Author: Kimberly Powell Date: February 02, 2013 Why Relevant and Summary: The reason why it is relevant is because it explains what Nature vs. Nurture. The Nature Theory takes states that more traits such as intelligence, personality, aggression, and sexual orientation are also encoded in an individual's DNA. Supporters of the nurture theory believe they ultimately don't matter - that our behavioral aspects originate only from the environmental factors of our upbringing. How This influenced my thinking: It is interesting to see that some things are really out of our control. Credibility of source: It seems credible, it has been recently updated and it is very informative.
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    Title: Nature vs nurture are we really born that way Author: Kimberly Powell Date Published: Feb. 2, 2013 Why Relevant and Summary: It is relevant because it helps us to understand what really affects the way we are. How This Influenced My Thinking: It helps me to understand that sometimes my traits are not only from my genes, but in my environment as well. Credibility of Source: It seems to be credible because it is consistent with other information I've read.
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    Title: Nature vs. Nurture Are We Really Born That Way? Author: Kimberly Powell Date Published: February 2, 2013 Why Relevant and Summary: This article is relevant because it explains clearly what the difference between nature and nurture. This article talks about how scientist fight over how much of who we are is shaped by genes and how much by the environment. How This Influenced My Thinking: It influenced me thinking by explaining to me how nature and nurture do play a big role in human development Credibility of Source: This source seems credible
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    Title: Nature vs. Nurture: Are we really born that way? Author: Kimberly Powell Date Published: 2013 Why Relevant and Summary: This article gives a great overview of this debate and gives historical information as well. How This Influenced My Thinking: This influenced my thinking regarding certain controversial attributes that are involved in this debate such as morality and sexual orientation. Credibility of Source: medium. informational website but not a credible author.
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