Intelligence MCQ PDF

Multiple-Choice Questions (80) 1. What is the primary focus of psychometricians? ○ A) Measuring physical strength ○ B) Measuring psychological characteristics ○ C) Measuring mathematical abilities ○ D) Assessing physical health ○ Answer: B) Measuring psycho...

Multiple-Choice Questions (80) 1. What is the primary focus of psychometricians? ○ A) Measuring physical strength ○ B) Measuring psychological characteristics ○ C) Measuring mathematical abilities ○ D) Assessing physical health ○ Answer: B) Measuring psychological characteristics 2. According to most psychologists, intelligence primarily involves: ○ A) Memorizing facts ○ B) Writing essays ○ C) Acquiring new ideas and adapting to new situations ○ D) Socializing with others ○ Answer: C) Acquiring new ideas and adapting to new situations 3. Who is credited with the "Two-Factor Theory of Intelligence"? ○ A) Louis Thurstone ○ B) Howard Gardner ○ C) Charles Spearman ○ D) Robert Sternberg ○ Answer: C) Charles Spearman 4. The 'g' factor in Spearman's theory refers to: ○ A) Specific skills ○ B) Social intelligence ○ C) General intelligence ○ D) Creative intelligence ○ Answer: C) General intelligence 5. Which of the following is NOT one of Thurstone's Primary Mental Abilities? ○ A) Verbal comprehension ○ B) Numerical ability ○ C) Musical ability ○ D) Memory ○ Answer: C) Musical ability Multiple-Choice Questions (Continued) 6. Who defined intelligence as the "aggregate or global capacity of an individual to act purposefully, think rationally, and deal effectively with the environment"? ○ A) Thurstone ○ B) Gardner ○ C) Spearman ○ D) Wechsler ○ Answer: D) Wechsler 7. Which psychologist proposed the concept of "primary mental abilities"?  ○ A) Thurstone ○ B) Spearman ○ C) Cattell ○ D) Sternberg ○ Answer: A) Thurstone 8. In Thurstone's model, which ability involves the speed and accuracy of recognizing visual details? ○ A) Word fluency ○ B) Perceptual speed ○ C) Memory ○ D) Spatial relations ○ Answer: B) Perceptual speed 9. What is the primary focus of Guilford's Structure of Intellect model? ○ A) Memory and problem-solving ○ B) Creativity and different types of thinking ○ C) Emotional and social intelligence ○ D) Analytical reasoning ○ Answer: B) Creativity and different types of thinking 10. Cattell's Theory of Fluid and Crystallized Intelligence suggests that: ○ A) Intelligence is static and unchangeable. ○ B) Fluid intelligence decreases with age, while crystallized intelligence increases. ○ C) Fluid intelligence increases with age, while crystallized intelligence decreases. ○ D) Both types of intelligence decline with age. ○ Answer: B) Fluid intelligence decreases with age, while crystallized intelligence increases. 11. Who developed the Multiple Intelligences theory? ○ A) Gardner ○ B) Cattell ○ C) Guilford ○ D) Spearman ○ Answer: A) Gardner 12. Which of the following is NOT one of Gardner's multiple intelligences? ○ A) Interpersonal ○ B) Intrapersonal ○ C) Musical ○ D) Analytical ○ Answer: D) Analytical 13. Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence includes: ○ A) Logical, creative, and adaptive intelligence ○ B) Practical, analytical, and creative intelligence ○ C) General, specific, and adaptive intelligence ○ D) Memory, reasoning, and social intelligence ○ Answer: B) Practical, analytical, and creative intelligence 14. The theory of Emotional Intelligence was popularized by:  ○ A) Howard Gardner ○ B) Daniel Goleman ○ C) Robert Sternberg ○ D) Alfred Binet ○ Answer: B) Daniel Goleman 15. What does the "g" factor in Spearman's theory represent? ○ A) Social intelligence ○ B) Emotional quotient ○ C) General intelligence ○ D) Practical intelligence ○ Answer: C) General intelligence 16. The "s" factor in Spearman's theory refers to: ○ A) General cognitive ability ○ B) Specific intelligence related to particular tasks ○ C) Emotional intelligence ○ D) Logical reasoning ○ Answer: B) Specific intelligence related to particular tasks 17. Fluid intelligence is characterized by: ○ A) Knowledge accumulated from past experiences ○ B) The ability to think and reason abstractly ○ C) Social skills ○ D) Physical strength ○ Answer: B) The ability to think and reason abstractly 18. Crystallized intelligence is often demonstrated by: ○ A) Quick reflexes ○ B) Solving new problems ○ C) Using vocabulary and general knowledge ○ D) Physical endurance ○ Answer: C) Using vocabulary and general knowledge 19. Which of the following types of intelligence involves recognizing and classifying plants, animals, and minerals? ○ A) Intrapersonal intelligence ○ B) Logical-mathematical intelligence ○ C) Spatial intelligence ○ D) Naturalistic intelligence ○ Answer: D) Naturalistic intelligence 20. According to Gardner, which intelligence is associated with sensitivity to sounds, rhythms, and meanings of words? ○ A) Musical intelligence ○ B) Spatial intelligence ○ C) Verbal-linguistic intelligence ○ D) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence ○ Answer: C) Verbal-linguistic intelligence Multiple-Choice Questions (Continued) 21. According to Thurstone, which primary mental ability involves the capacity to understand and generate word meanings? ○ A) Verbal comprehension ○ B) Inductive reasoning ○ C) Perceptual speed ○ D) Numerical ability ○ Answer: A) Verbal comprehension 22. Who is credited with the development of the Triarchic Theory of Intelligence? ○ A) Howard Gardner ○ B) Charles Spearman ○ C) Robert Sternberg ○ D) Alfred Binet ○ Answer: C) Robert Sternberg 23. Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences suggests that intelligence is: ○ A) A single, general ability ○ B) A combination of specific skills and knowledge ○ C) Only about verbal and mathematical skills ○ D) Dependent solely on genetics ○ Answer: B) A combination of specific skills and knowledge 24. Which intelligence, according to Gardner, involves the ability to understand one’s own emotions and motivations? ○ A) Interpersonal intelligence ○ B) Intrapersonal intelligence ○ C) Logical-mathematical intelligence ○ D) Spatial intelligence ○ Answer: B) Intrapersonal intelligence 25. The Cattell-Horn theory of intelligence divides intelligence into two types. What are they? ○ A) Practical and analytical intelligence ○ B) Verbal and non-verbal intelligence ○ C) Fluid and crystallized intelligence ○ D) Adaptive and non-adaptive intelligence ○ Answer: C) Fluid and crystallized intelligence 26. What is the primary focus of practical intelligence in Sternberg's Triarchic Theory? ○ A) Academic problem-solving ○ B) Creative tasks ○ C) Adaptation to everyday environments ○ D) Physical activities ○ Answer: C) Adaptation to everyday environments 27. Which intelligence is likely to be highest in a successful athlete, according to Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences? ○ A) Logical-mathematical intelligence ○ B) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence  ○ C) Intrapersonal intelligence ○ D) Spatial intelligence ○ Answer: B) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence 28. Which of the following skills is NOT typically associated with emotional intelligence? ○ A) Self-regulation ○ B) Empathy ○ C) Mathematical problem-solving ○ D) Social skills ○ Answer: C) Mathematical problem-solving 29. Which factor is considered an environmental influence on intelligence? ○ A) Genetics ○ B) Family environment ○ C) Natural talent ○ D) Inherited traits ○ Answer: B) Family environment 30. The purpose of an IQ test is primarily to: ○ A) Measure social skills ○ B) Assess specific subject knowledge ○ C) Evaluate general intellectual ability ○ D) Test physical abilities ○ Answer: C) Evaluate general intellectual ability 31. Which of the following is often associated with high levels of crystallized intelligence? ○ A) Physical strength ○ B) Mathematical reasoning ○ C) Knowledge of vocabulary ○ D) Creative thinking ○ Answer: C) Knowledge of vocabulary 32. Who introduced the concept of the “intelligence quotient” (IQ)? ○ A) Robert Sternberg ○ B) Alfred Binet ○ C) Charles Spearman ○ D) Howard Gardner ○ Answer: B) Alfred Binet 33. Which intelligence test is commonly used for children to measure their mental age relative to their chronological age? ○ A) Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale ○ B) Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale ○ C) Myers-Briggs Type Indicator ○ D) Rorschach Inkblot Test ○ Answer: A) Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale 34. Emotional intelligence includes which of the following skills? ○ A) Problem-solving only ○ B) Time management ○ C) Understanding and managing emotions  ○ D) Memorization ○ Answer: C) Understanding and managing emotions 35. According to Sternberg, creative intelligence is primarily useful for: ○ A) Completing routine tasks ○ B) Solving familiar problems ○ C) Dealing with new situations ○ D) Following instructions precisely ○ Answer: C) Dealing with new situations 36. Which is NOT a dimension in Guilford’s Structure of Intellect model? ○ A) Content ○ B) Product ○ C) Operation ○ D) Development ○ Answer: D) Development 37. In Gardner's theory, musical intelligence involves: ○ A) Sensitivity to sound and rhythm ○ B) Knowledge of languages ○ C) Ability to solve complex math problems ○ D) Physical coordination ○ Answer: A) Sensitivity to sound and rhythm 38. What does IQ stand for? ○ A) Intelligence Questionnaire ○ B) Intellectual Quality ○ C) Intelligence Quotient ○ D) Intelligent Questions ○ Answer: C) Intelligence Quotient 39. Which psychologist is known for emphasizing the impact of cultural context in defining intelligence? ○ A) Spearman ○ B) Cattell ○ C) Gardner ○ D) Sternberg ○ Answer: C) Gardner 40. The term "idiot savant" was first introduced by: ○ A) Howard Gardner ○ B) J. Langdon Down ○ C) Alfred Binet ○ D) Raymond Cattell ○ Answer: B) J. Langdon Down 41. Intellectual disability is often characterized by an IQ score below: ○ A) 100 ○ B) 85 ○ C) 75 ○ D) 70  ○ Answer: D) 70 42. Which of the following is a genetic factor that can lead to intellectual disability? ○ A) Poor nutrition ○ B) Lead poisoning ○ C) Down syndrome ○ D) Lack of education ○ Answer: C) Down syndrome 43. The “g factor” in intelligence is associated with: ○ A) Physical abilities ○ B) Creativity only ○ C) General cognitive ability ○ D) Motor skills ○ Answer: C) General cognitive ability 44. Which theory categorizes intelligence into content, product, and operations dimensions? ○ A) Spearman’s Two-Factor Theory ○ B) Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences ○ C) Guilford’s Structure of Intellect ○ D) Sternberg’s Triarchic Theory ○ Answer: C) Guilford’s Structure of Intellect 45. Savant syndrome often involves extraordinary abilities in specific areas, such as: ○ A) Social interaction ○ B) Physical fitness ○ C) Memorization and mathematical calculation ○ D) Problem-solving ○ Answer: C) Memorization and mathematical calculation 46. What is typically a hallmark characteristic of gifted children? ○ A) Average IQ scores ○ B) Slow progress in school subjects ○ C) Precocious learning and intense interest in subjects ○ D) Difficulty in social interactions ○ Answer: C) Precocious learning and intense interest in subjects 47. Emotional intelligence (EQ) is often measured using: ○ A) Stanford-Binet test ○ B) Emotional Quotient Inventory ○ C) Myers-Briggs Indicator ○ D) Wechsler Scale ○ Answer: B) Emotional Quotient Inventory 48. Gardner's interpersonal intelligence is best described as: ○ A) Ability to control body movements ○ B) Understanding and interacting with others effectively ○ C) Capacity for logical reasoning ○ D) Visualizing spatial information ○ Answer: B) Understanding and interacting with others effectively 49. Which type of intelligence is primarily related to the ability to handle long chains of reasoning, according to Gardner? ○ A) Spatial intelligence ○ B) Logical-mathematical intelligence ○ C) Musical intelligence ○ D) Interpersonal intelligence ○ Answer: B) Logical-mathematical intelligence 50. Sternberg's practical intelligence is often referred to as: ○ A) "Street smarts" ○ B) "Book smarts" ○ C) "Artistic talent" ○ D) "Analytical skills" ○ Answer: A) "Street smarts" 51. Which intelligence type, according to Gardner, involves sensitivity to the natural world? ○ A) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence ○ B) Spatial intelligence ○ C) Naturalistic intelligence ○ D) Existential intelligence ○ Answer: C) Naturalistic intelligence 52. The concept of “mental age” was initially developed by: ○ A) Howard Gardner ○ B) Charles Spearman ○ C) Alfred Binet ○ D) Daniel Goleman ○ Answer: C) Alfred Binet 53. What aspect of intelligence is specifically measured by the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)? ○ A) Academic skills only ○ B) General intelligence across verbal and performance tasks ○ C) Physical abilities ○ D) Social skills ○ Answer: B) General intelligence across verbal and performance tasks 54. The purpose of the “Flynn Effect” study is to: ○ A) Measure the stability of IQ scores over a lifetime ○ B) Show how IQ scores have increased over generations ○ C) Compare different types of intelligence tests ○ D) Measure creativity in children ○ Answer: B) Show how IQ scores have increased over generations 55. What is the primary function of "evaluation" in Guilford’s Structure of Intellect model? ○ A) To assess physical skills ○ B) To recognize new patterns ○ C) To make judgments about information ○ D) To perform calculations ○ Answer: C) To make judgments about information 56. In Sternberg’s theory, which type of intelligence is related to thinking outside the box? ○ A) Analytical intelligence ○ B) Creative intelligence ○ C) Practical intelligence ○ D) Naturalistic intelligence ○ Answer: B) Creative intelligence 57. What characteristic is common among intellectually gifted children? ○ A) High physical strength ○ B) Conformity to traditional teaching methods ○ C) Rapid learning and intense focus on interests ○ D) High emotional sensitivity ○ Answer: C) Rapid learning and intense focus on interests 58. A person who can perform advanced calculations but has difficulty with basic daily functions may exhibit: ○ A) Savant syndrome ○ B) Practical intelligence ○ C) Emotional intelligence ○ D) Fluid intelligence ○ Answer: A) Savant syndrome 59. Which form of intelligence is primarily about understanding and using words effectively? ○ A) Logical-mathematical intelligence ○ B) Verbal-linguistic intelligence ○ C) Spatial intelligence ○ D) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence ○ Answer: B) Verbal-linguistic intelligence 60. In Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences, existential intelligence is the capacity to: ○ A) Recognize natural elements ○ B) Solve abstract puzzles ○ C) Contemplate large, philosophical questions ○ D) Perform musical compositions ○ Answer: C) Contemplate large, philosophical questions 61. According to Guilford, “content” in the Structure of Intellect model includes which of the following? ○ A) The processes used in thinking ○ B) The type of information processed ○ C) Emotional responses to stimuli ○ D) Problem-solving strategies ○ Answer: B) The type of information processed 62. The difference between crystallized and fluid intelligence is primarily that: ○ A) Fluid intelligence is stable, while crystallized intelligence changes over time. ○ B) Crystallized intelligence grows with experience, while fluid intelligence is innate and declines with age. ○ C) Both forms of intelligence increase equally over time. ○ D) Crystallized intelligence requires less memory function than fluid intelligence.  ○ Answer: B) Crystallized intelligence grows with experience, while fluid intelligence is innate and declines with age. 63. Intellectual disability is often categorized into: ○ A) Primary and secondary levels ○ B) Psychological and physiological categories ○ C) Four levels: mild, moderate, severe, and profound ○ D) Emotional and logical types ○ Answer: C) Four levels: mild, moderate, severe, and profound 64. Which type of intelligence test is based on the normal distribution model? ○ A) Emotional intelligence tests ○ B) Standardized IQ tests ○ C) Aptitude tests ○ D) Physical endurance tests ○ Answer: B) Standardized IQ tests 65. In Gardner's theory, which intelligence is related to manipulating objects and coordinating physical movement? ○ A) Spatial intelligence ○ B) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence ○ C) Intrapersonal intelligence ○ D) Logical-mathematical intelligence ○ Answer: B) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence 66. Which psychologist suggested that IQ differences could be partially due to genetic inheritance? ○ A) Robert Sternberg ○ B) Alfred Binet ○ C) Howard Gardner ○ D) Raymond Cattell ○ Answer: D) Raymond Cattell 67. What is the primary criticism of Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences? ○ A) Lack of evidence for different types of intelligence ○ B) Overemphasis on genetic factors ○ C) It suggests intelligence is too narrow ○ D) The theory classifies skills and talents as "intelligence" ○ Answer: D) The theory classifies skills and talents as "intelligence" 68. Which scale is often used to assess emotional intelligence specifically? ○ A) Wechsler Scale ○ B) Emotional and Social Competence Inventory (ESCI) ○ C) Binet-Simon Scale ○ D) Myers-Briggs Type Indicator ○ Answer: B) Emotional and Social Competence Inventory (ESCI) 69. IQ scores are most often interpreted based on: ○ A) Random sampling ○ B) Physical performance ○ C) Standard deviation within a normal distribution  ○ D) Age alone ○ Answer: C) Standard deviation within a normal distribution 70. Emotional intelligence assessments primarily measure: ○ A) Logical reasoning ○ B) Ability to empathize with others ○ C) Physical strength ○ D) IQ levels ○ Answer: B) Ability to empathize with others hich intelligence type in Gardner’s theory involves recognizing patterns in nature? A) Naturalistic intelligence B) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence C) Logical-mathematical intelligence D) Spatial intelligence Answer: A) Naturalistic intelligence Fluid intelligence is most crucial for which type of activity? A) Remembering vocabulary B) Solving puzzles and new problems C) Learning history facts D) Recalling past experiences Answer: B) Solving puzzles and new problems The "Flynn Effect" refers to: A) The correlation between IQ and age B) The worldwide increase in IQ scores over time C) Declining IQ scores in recent decades D) Differences in IQ based on geography Answer: B) The worldwide increase in IQ scores over time According to Goleman, which of the following is NOT an element of emotional intelligence? A) Self-awareness B) Self-regulation C) Motivation D) Academic achievement Answer: D) Academic achievement IQ tests are typically designed to have a mean score of: A) 70 B) 85 C) 100  D) 115 Answer: C) 100 Which psychologist suggested that intelligence is adaptive and involves selection and shaping of environments? A) Gardner B) Sternberg C) Cattell D) Thurstone Answer: B) Sternberg Which intelligence test was developed by Lewis Terman and is widely used in the United States? A) Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) B) Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale C) Cattell Culture Fair Test D) Raven’s Progressive Matrices Answer: B) Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale Sternberg's practical intelligence is also referred to as: A) Analytical intelligence B) Problem-solving intelligence C) Street smarts D) Social intelligence Answer: C) Street smarts Emotional intelligence (EQ) is most beneficial in professions involving: A) Logical reasoning B) Abstract thinking C) Frequent social interactions D) Physical coordination Answer: C) Frequent social interactions What is a common criticism of Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences? A) It lacks empirical support and clear assessment tools. B) It focuses too much on IQ scores. C) It is too similar to Spearman's "g factor." D) It applies only to children. Answer: A) It lacks empirical support and clear assessment tools. The “g factor” proposed by Spearman suggests:  A) Intelligence is multi-dimensional and specific B) Intelligence is a single, general cognitive ability C) Intelligence only involves mathematical reasoning D) Intelligence varies greatly by environment Answer: B) Intelligence is a single, general cognitive ability Which intelligence type would likely be the strongest in a chess player, according to Gardner? A) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence B) Spatial intelligence C) Verbal intelligence D) Naturalistic intelligence Answer: B) Spatial intelligence Which test is most commonly used to assess adults’ intelligence? A) Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale B) Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) C) Binet-Simon Scale D) Raven’s Progressive Matrices Answer: B) Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) Gardner's existential intelligence involves: A) Sensitivity to music and rhythm B) Tackling deep questions about human existence C) Interacting effectively with others D) Perceiving spatial relationships Answer: B) Tackling deep questions about human existence Which of the following terms is commonly used to describe a savant's skill level? A) Average B) Prodigious C) Limited D) Standard Answer: B) Prodigious What is the main difference between fluid and crystallized intelligence? A) Fluid intelligence relies on experience; crystallized does not. B) Crystallized intelligence decreases with age, fluid increases. C) Fluid intelligence is innate, while crystallized intelligence is acquired. D) Fluid intelligence involves memory recall, crystallized involves creativity. Answer: C) Fluid intelligence is innate, while crystallized intelligence is acquired. A child who scores highly on interpersonal intelligence is likely to excel in: A) Social relationships B) Physical activities C) Visual-spatial tasks D) Logical reasoning Answer: A) Social relationships The term “idiot savant” was replaced by which term to avoid negative connotations? A) Genius B) Intellectually disabled C) Prodigy D) Savant syndrome Answer: D) Savant syndrome Which aspect of intelligence is most likely to decline with age? A) Crystallized intelligence B) Interpersonal intelligence C) Fluid intelligence D) Emotional intelligence Answer: C) Fluid intelligence Which of the following is NOT one of Gardner's intelligences? A) Social intelligence B) Logical-mathematical intelligence C) Spatial intelligence D) Intrapersonal intelligence Answer: A) Social intelligence Gifted children typically exhibit: A) Lower-than-average learning speed B) Above-average IQ and unique abilities C) Significant physical strength D) Difficulty in communication Answer: B) Above-average IQ and unique abilities The IQ score range for mild intellectual disability is: A) 50-70 B) 20-35 C) 35-50 D) Below 20  Answer: A) 50-70 According to Goleman, which element of emotional intelligence involves recognizing and understanding one’s own emotions? A) Self-regulation B) Empathy C) Self-awareness D) Social skills Answer: C) Self-awareness Which intelligence in Gardner's model would most likely be dominant in a skilled surgeon? A) Logical-mathematical intelligence B) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence C) Intrapersonal intelligence D) Musical intelligence Answer: B) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence In the context of emotional intelligence, empathy primarily involves: A) Regulating one’s own emotions B) Understanding and sharing the feelings of others C) Applying logic to solve emotional issues D) Ignoring others' emotions Answer: B) Understanding and sharing the feelings of others Who is known for the concept of “Primary Mental Abilities” in intelligence? A) Robert Sternberg B) Louis Thurstone C) Charles Spearman D) Howard Gardner Answer: B) Louis Thurstone The ability to perceive, appraise, and express emotions accurately refers to which component of emotional intelligence? A) Self-regulation B) Social skills C) Emotional perception D) Motivation Answer: C) Emotional perception Which type of intelligence does Gardner associate with poets and writers?  A) Musical intelligence B) Verbal-linguistic intelligence C) Logical-mathematical intelligence D) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence Answer: B) Verbal-linguistic intelligence According to Cattell, crystallized intelligence is: A) Based on abstract reasoning B) Innate and independent of learning C) Dependent on accumulated knowledge and experience D) Limited to physical abilities Answer: C) Dependent on accumulated knowledge and experience The term “mental age” was first used by: A) Alfred Binet B) Howard Gardner C) Charles Spearman D) David Wechsler Answer: A) Alfred Binet Which of the following is an example of divergent production in Guilford's Structure of Intellect model? A) Finding multiple uses for a paperclip B) Memorizing vocabulary words C) Solving an algebraic equation D) Recalling historical facts Answer: A) Finding multiple uses for a paperclip Which test is commonly used to assess children’s intelligence levels? A) Myers-Briggs Type Indicator B) Rorschach Inkblot Test C) Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale D) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory Answer: C) Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale In Gardner’s theory, which intelligence would be strongest in a professional musician? A) Spatial intelligence B) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence C) Logical-mathematical intelligence D) Musical intelligence Answer: D) Musical intelligence What does the "evaluation" component in Guilford’s Structure of Intellect model involve? A) Creating new ideas B) Making judgments about information C) Memorizing facts D) Recognizing patterns Answer: B) Making judgments about information According to the document, which intelligence is typically associated with mathematicians? A) Spatial intelligence B) Verbal-linguistic intelligence C) Logical-mathematical intelligence D) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence Answer: C) Logical-mathematical intelligence In Sternberg’s Triarchic Theory, which intelligence is most closely related to “street smarts”? A) Analytical intelligence B) Practical intelligence C) Creative intelligence D) Verbal intelligence Answer: B) Practical intelligence According to Gardner, interpersonal intelligence involves: A) Understanding one’s own emotions B) Recognizing and responding to the emotions of others C) Navigating through physical space D) Developing logical reasoning Answer: B) Recognizing and responding to the emotions of others Which of the following psychologists introduced the first standardized intelligence test? A) Robert Sternberg B) Alfred Binet C) Howard Gardner D) Daniel Goleman Answer: B) Alfred Binet A high score on a test measuring spatial intelligence would likely indicate success in which field? A) Writing B) Architecture C) Sports  D) Music Answer: B) Architecture In the context of intelligence theories, “fluid intelligence” is best defined as: A) The ability to use knowledge and skills acquired over time B) The ability to process information quickly and solve new problems C) A form of physical intelligence D) The ability to adapt to physical surroundings Answer: B) The ability to process information quickly and solve new problems According to Gardner, individuals with high naturalistic intelligence would likely excel in: A) Philosophy B) Ecology or biology C) Public speaking D) Accounting Answer: B) Ecology or biology Which term is used to describe savants who exhibit exceptional abilities that would be remarkable in a non-handicapped person? A) Prodigious savants B) Talented savants C) Savant syndrome D) Geniuses Answer: A) Prodigious savants Gardner’s concept of multiple intelligences emphasizes that intelligence: A) Is a single measurable trait B) Can only be assessed through IQ tests C) Encompasses a variety of distinct abilities D) Is limited to academic skills Answer: C) Encompasses a variety of distinct abilities Which of the following is a key feature of Guilford’s theory of intelligence? A) Intelligence is influenced by genetics only B) Intelligence is composed of 150 distinct skill areas C) There is only one dimension to intelligence D) Intelligence is constant and unchanging Answer: B) Intelligence is composed of 150 distinct skill areas In Thurstone’s model, "inductive reasoning" refers to:  A) The ability to remember facts and figures B) The ability to find patterns and make generalizations C) The speed of processing information D) Understanding numerical relations Answer: B) The ability to find patterns and make generalizations Which type of intelligence would a talented visual artist most likely score high in, according to Gardner’s theory? A) Logical-mathematical intelligence B) Spatial intelligence C) Verbal-linguistic intelligence D) Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence Answer: B) Spatial intelligence Which psychologist’s work is most closely associated with the concept of “adaptive behavior” in intelligence? A) David Wechsler B) Howard Gardner C) Charles Spearman D) Alfred Binet Answer: A) David Wechsler