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Child Genius (UK TV Series)
Child genius could refer to: *Child prodigy A child prodigy is defined in psychology research literature as a person under the age of ten who produces meaningful output in some domain at the level of an adult expert. The term is also applied more broadly to young people who are extraor ..., a person under the age of ten who produces meaningful output in some domain to the level of an adult expert performer Entertainment * ''Child Genius'' (Australian TV series) an Australian reality competition series produced by Warner Bros based on the UK TV series * ''Child Genius'' (British TV series), a British reality competition series produced by Wall to Wall Media * ''Child Genius'' (American TV series), an American reality competition series produced by Shed Media based on the UK TV series {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Child Prodigy
A child prodigy is defined in psychology research literature as a person under the age of ten who produces meaningful output in some domain at the level of an adult expert. The term is also applied more broadly to young people who are extraordinarily talented in some field. The term ''Wunderkind'' (from German ''Wunderkind''; literally "wonder child") is sometimes used as a synonym for child prodigy, particularly in media accounts. ''Wunderkind'' also is used to recognize those who achieve success and acclaim early in their adult careers. Examples Memory capacity of prodigies PET scans performed on several mathematics prodigies have suggested that they think in terms of long-term working memory (LTWM). This memory, specific to a field of expertise, is capable of holding relevant information for extended periods, usually hours. For example, experienced waiters have been found to hold the orders of up to twenty customers in their heads while they serve them, but perform only ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Child Genius (Australian TV Series)
''Child Genius'' is an Australian reality competition series, hosted by Susan Carland and broadcast on SBS. The show involves a group of gifted children completing a series of tasks to gain the title of ''child genius''. Gifted consultant and Chairman of Mensa International Mensa is the largest and oldest high-IQ society in the world. It is a non-profit organisation open to people who score at the 98th percentile or higher on a standardised, supervised IQ or other approved intelligence test. Mensa formally compr ...'s Gifted Youth Committee Alan D. Thompson appeared for Australian Mensa. References 2018 Australian television series debuts 2010s Australian game shows English-language television shows Special Broadcasting Service original programming Television shows set in Sydney {{reality-tv-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Child Genius (British TV Series)
''Child Genius'' is a British Reality television#Reality competition or game shows, reality competition series produced by Wall to Wall Media (production company), Wall to Wall Media, broadcast on Channel 4. There have been six series, one broadcast each year since 2013, except 2018. Description The show involves a group of child prodigy, child prodigies competing a series of tasks to gain the title of ''child genius''. Simon Blair acted as quizmaster for the first three series and since 2016, the role has been taken by Richard Osman, who also acts as presenter. Alongside the quizmaster, Olivia van der Werff acts as independent adjudicator and they are joined by an expert in the round's subject. Celebrity editions In October 2016, a celebrity edition aired on Channel 4 as part of ''Stand Up to Cancer UK''. Celebrities who took part were Aisling Bea, Alan Carr, Rachel Riley and Krishnan Guru-Murthy. In December 2017, another celebrity edition was aired as a Christmas Special. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |