Intelligence Theories: Gardner and Sternberg
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What is the primary idea behind Gardner's theory of intelligence?

  • That intelligence is purely analytical
  • That there is only one type of intelligence
  • That there are multiple, distinct types of intelligence (correct)
  • That creativity is the only aspect of intelligence

What is the name of Sternberg's theory of intelligence?

  • Multiple Intelligences Theory
  • Theory of Emotional Intelligence
  • Analytical Intelligence Theory
  • Triarchic Theory of Intelligence (correct)

What is the main purpose of the information processing theory in cognitive psychology?

  • To understand how people process information into memory (correct)
  • To analyze the different cognitive processes involved in decision-making
  • To explain the structure of the human brain
  • To study the effects of emotions on human behavior

What is the term for the ability to analyze or evaluate problems and arrive at solutions?

<p>Analytical Intelligence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Atkinson and Shiffrin's stage theory, what is the duration of sensory memory?

<p>Up to 3 seconds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of intelligence involves imagination, innovation, and problem-solving?

<p>Creative Intelligence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of maintenance rehearsal in short-term memory?

<p>To store information for up to 20 minutes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ability to solve problems faced in daily life when a person finds the best fit between themselves and the demands of the environment?

<p>Practical Intelligence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the capacity of long-term memory according to Atkinson and Shiffrin's stage theory?

<p>Unlimited (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many multiple intelligences did Gardner initially propose?

<p>7 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea behind Craik and Lockhart's levels of processing model?

<p>The ability to access information in long-term memory is affected by how much it was elaborated upon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the parallel-distributed processing model and the stage theory?

<p>The parallel-distributed processing model proposes that information is processed by multiple parts of the memory system at the same time (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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