Summary of the Text What is intelligence? This is a question asked again and again but very difficult to answer. There may be a thousand different answers from as many people. Isaac Asimov, the famous American writer, offers his interpretation of intelligence in the text. He knows from experience that intelligence is not absolute. He has scored amazingly high on various scholastic aptitude tests, but the high scores simply mean that he is very good at answering that type of academic questions. He would do poorly, he says, if he had to work with his hands. In terms of L.Q.s, he is highly intelligent and may be labeled as a"genius but in the auto- repair man's eyes, he is not even"smart, " just because he is so“ goddamned(受诅咒的;讨厌的) educated
Summary of the Text “What is intelligence?” This is a question asked again and again but very difficult to answer. There may be a thousand different answers from as many people. Isaac Asimov, the famous American writer, offers his interpretation of intelligence in the text. He knows from experience that intelligence is not absolute. He has scored amazingly high on various scholastic aptitude tests, but the high scores simply mean that he is very good at answering that type of academic questions. He would do poorly, he says, if he had to work with his hands. In terms of I.Q.’s, he is highly intelligent and may be labeled as a “genius;” but in the auto-repair man’s eyes, he is not even “smart,” just because he is so “goddamned(受诅咒的;讨厌的)educated
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