If you bore them to death and say, this hurts me more than it hurts you, #A, they're not going to believe it, and #B, they're going to invest their time in other things anyway. Robert Sternberg beardeathhurt Change image and share on social
Well, I don't think that the SAT is a scam. Robert Sternberg scamsit Change image and share on social
In other words, if a teacher only teaches in one way, then they conclude that the kids who can't learn well that way don't have the ability, when, in fact, it may be that the way the teacher's teaching is not a particularly good match to the way those kids learn. Robert Sternberg abilityconcludefact share on social
And so, you can do hundreds and hundreds of studies showing a general factor and just so long as you restrict your populations, your testing materials and the kinds of situations you look at, you can keep finding the same wrong thing again and again. Robert Sternberg factorfindgeneral share on social
All of the studies we do in my group are quantified. Robert Sternberg groupquantifystudy Change image and share on social
The problem is that there are very few technologies that essentially haven't changed for 60, 70 years. Robert Sternberg changeessentiallyproblem Change image and share on social
If there's going to be an SAT, it's probably practical to invest in a book or perhaps in a course, but I'm sorry to say, I went to some classes that my kids took and it was clear in school that what they were doing was just SAT training. Robert Sternberg bookclassclear share on social
Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still. Robert Sternberg commitmentdevelopfade Change image and share on social
In other words, the better they did on the IQ test, the worse they did on the practical test and the better they did on the practical tests, the worse they did on the IQ test. Robert Sternberg badlypracticaltest Change image and share on social
ACT and SAT each have their own parts of the country. The GRE has its lock on graduate admissions. And so, one could blame the companies, but really, economically, they have no incentive to change things very much because they're getting the business. Robert Sternberg actadmissionblame share on social
