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everyday intelligence

the intellectual skills used in ordinary activities (e.g., price comparison shopping, using a map to travel unfamiliar streets). Everyday intelligence refers not to a psychometrically validated construct but to a loosely conceptualized kind of intelligence relevant to the problems people face on a daily basis.

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July 27th 2024

Luria–Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery (LNNB)

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