SOCIOL 2P06 Study Guide - Theory Of Multiple Intelligences, Grade Inflation

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOCIOL 2P06
• Professor: Lina Samuel

Document Summary

Some intelligence researchers argue that there is a unitary intelligence, and others argue that there are multiple intelligences. Flynn effect students are doing better because of increased iq results. Professors care less about teaching - focus is on research. Emphasize on research has grown and is growing. Pressure from the student to have their grades increased. Professors less willing to stand their ground, care less about maintaining academic standards. Students expect higher grades, want to enter graduate school, are better prepared, less prepared, are working harder.