PSYC 1002 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Gerhard Herzberg, Moe Norman, Boris P. Stoicheff
13 Apr 2016
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High intelligence is usually a guarantee of success. People always trying and should always try to determine their level of intelligence. Ken jennings almost reached cult-like status due to his performance on tv game show jeopardy, he became the most successful contestant ever on the program that tests contest-ant"s knowledge of trivia (jennings 2006) Thomas edison, one of the greatest and most creaive of american inventors, thought trivia was a way to assess intelligence and ability level and so he developed his own trivia intelligence test to give to prospecive employees. 2011 competed against an ibm computer known as watson in 2011 and lost. Elbert einstein (helped us understand nature of the universe), marie curie (won nobel prizes for. Physics 1903 and chemistry 1911 being the only one achieving nobel lectures 1967), gerhard. Herzberg (won irst canadian nobel prize in chemistry 1971, his ield is atomic and molecular spectroscopy stoichef 2002), and many more.
