Learners Diversity and Intelligence

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What is intelligence according to psychologists?

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Ability to solve problems, capacity to adapt and learn from experience, includes creativity and interpersonal skills.

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What does Robert Sternberg define intelligence as?

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Making wise decisions and improving weaknesses, not just knowledge but practical skills for real-life situations.

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How does Lev Vygotsky view intelligence?

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Involves learning to use tools of the culture with help from more experienced people.

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Can intelligence be directly measured?

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No, it cannot be directly measured like height or weight.

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What are Binet Tests used for?

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To measure basic abilities like memory and problem-solving.

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What do Wechsler Scales assess?

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A person’s verbal and non-verbal skills.

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What is a limitation of intelligence tests?

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They don’t capture everything; creativity, emotional intelligence, or social skills might not be fully reflected.

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What are the three parts of Sternberg’s Triarchic Theory of Intelligence?

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Analytical Intelligence, Creative Intelligence, Practical Intelligence.

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How do students with high analytic ability perform in school?

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They tend to be favored in conventional schools, do well in lectures and objective tests.

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What characterizes students with high creative intelligence?

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They often do not conform to teachers’ expectations and may give unique answers.