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Intelligence

The ability to learn and to deal with new situations and to deal effectively with tasks involving abstractions.

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Emotional Intelligence

The ability to understand and manage emotions and to use emotional knowledge to enhance thought and deal effectively with tasks. Components of emotional intelligence include empathy, self-motivation, self-awareness, self-regulation, and social skill. Emotional intelligence is a measurement of one's ability to socialize or relate to others.

Year introduced: 2010

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Intelligence Tests

Standardized tests that measure the present general ability or aptitude for intellectual performance.

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Artificial Intelligence

Theory and development of COMPUTER SYSTEMS which perform tasks that normally require human intelligence. Such tasks may include speech recognition, LEARNING; VISUAL PERCEPTION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; reasoning, PROBLEM SOLVING, DECISION-MAKING, and translation of language.

Year introduced: 1986

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Ambient Intelligence

An emerging paradigm in which people are empowered through intelligent (digital) tools embedded in the surrounding environment. These tools proactively support human existence by being sensitive, adaptive, and responsive to the needs, habits, gestures, and emotions of individuals.

Year introduced: 2020

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Wechsler Scales

Tests designed to measure intellectual functioning in children and adults.

Year introduced: 1979(1975)

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Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome

A chromosome instability syndrome resulting from a defective response to DNA double-strand breaks. In addition to characteristic FACIES and MICROCEPHALY, patients have a range of findings including RADIOSENSITIVITY, immunodeficiency, increased cancer risk, and growth retardation. Causative mutations occur in the NBS1 gene, located on human chromosome 8q21. NBS1 codes for nibrin, the key regulator protein of the R/M/N (RAD50/MRE11/NBS1) protein complex which senses and mediates cellular response to DNA DAMAGE caused by IONIZING RADIATION.

Year introduced: 2006

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Summitt syndrome [Supplementary Concept]

Date introduced: August 25, 2010

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Oculodigitoesophagoduodenal syndrome [Supplementary Concept]

Digital anomalies with short palpebral fissures and atresia of esophagus, or duodenum; mutation in MYCN

Date introduced: August 25, 2010

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