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Which contemporary approach to intelligence suggests that it is a function of multiple systems?
Which contemporary approach to intelligence suggests that it is a function of multiple systems?
- Spearman's g theory
- Information-processing approach
- The Evolution of Intelligence Testing
- Multiple Intelligences Theory (correct)
What is the primary focus of the information-processing approach to intelligence?
What is the primary focus of the information-processing approach to intelligence?
- Examining the mental processes that underlie intelligent behaviour (correct)
- Ranking individuals based on their general intelligence
- Developing tests to measure crystallized intelligence
- Measuring verbal and spatial abilities
What is the term for the ability to solve problems, reason, and remember?
What is the term for the ability to solve problems, reason, and remember?
- Fluid intelligence (correct)
- General intelligence
- Crystallized intelligence
- Special abilities
According to Spearman, what is the primary factor that determines intellectual performance in diverse areas?
According to Spearman, what is the primary factor that determines intellectual performance in diverse areas?
What is the correlation between school grades in different subjects, according to Spearman?
What is the correlation between school grades in different subjects, according to Spearman?
What is the term for the speed at which a person can perform a mental task, which is strongly correlated with IQ?
What is the term for the speed at which a person can perform a mental task, which is strongly correlated with IQ?
What is the primary difference between fluid and crystallized intelligence?
What is the primary difference between fluid and crystallized intelligence?
What is the term for the idea that intelligence is composed of a general factor and specific abilities?
What is the term for the idea that intelligence is composed of a general factor and specific abilities?
What is the primary characteristic of individuals who rank high in academic settings, according to Spearman?
What is the primary characteristic of individuals who rank high in academic settings, according to Spearman?
What is the primary analogy used to illustrate the relationship between general intelligence and special abilities?
What is the primary analogy used to illustrate the relationship between general intelligence and special abilities?
