Cognitive Ability

Some articles on cognitive ability:

Illusory Superiority - Effects in Different Situations - Cognitive Ability - Academic Ability and Job Performance
... In a survey of faculty at the University of Nebraska, 68% rated themselves in the top 25% for teaching ability. ...
The Mismeasure Of Man - Summary - Statistical Correlation and Heritability
... factor (g factor), the answers to several tests of cognitive ability must positively correlate thus, for the g factor to be a heritable trait, the IQ-test scores of close-relation respondents must ... proponent of said argument in relation to the cognitive ability tests that determine a person’s intelligence quotient ... proposition that an IQ score measures the general intelligence (g factor) of a person, because cognitive ability tests (IQ tests) present different types of questions, and the responses tend to form clusters of ...
Employment Testing - Test Types Used - Cognitive Ability Tests
... Tests of cognitive ability can assess general intelligence and correlate very highly with overall job performance ... Individuals with higher levels of cognitive ability perform better on their jobs ... A major liability of cognitive ability tests involve substantially lower average scores of some U.S ...

Famous quotes containing the words ability and/or cognitive:

    “The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.”
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    “Realism holds that things known may continue to exist unaltered when they are not known, or that things may pass in and out of the cognitive relation without prejudice to their reality, or that the existence of a thing is not correlated with or dependent upon the fact that anybody experiences it, perceives it, conceives it, or is in any way aware of it.”
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