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| tendency of a test to produce the same scores again and again each time its given to the same people. |
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| degree to which test actually measures what it is supposed to measure. |
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| 2% of population falling on upper end of normal curve and typically posessing IQ of 130 and above. |
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| system for combining symbols (SA words) so that an unlimited number of meaningful statements can be made for purpose of communication. |
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| system of rules governing structure and use of language. |
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| system of rukes for combining words and phrases to form grammatically correct sentences. |
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| smallest unit of meaning within a language. |
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| basic unit of sound in language. |
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| aspects of language involving the pratical ways of communicating with others, or social niceities of language. |
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| science of inherited traits. |
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| influence of enviornment on personality, physical growth, and social interactions. |
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| influence of inherited charateristics of personality, physical growth, intellectual growth, and social interactions. |
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| scienctific study of changes that occur in people as they age from conception to death |
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| ability to deal with new and different concepts and to come up with new ways of solving problems |
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| ability to brak problems down to componet parts or analysis for problem solving |
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| any factor than can cause a birth defect |
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| cell resulting from uniting of ovum and sperm |
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| referring to gene that only influences expression of trait when paired with identical gene |
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| tighly wond strand of DNA |
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