Intelligence Theories

What is the concept of general intelligence according to Spearman's theory?

• No underlying factor that influences performance on mental ability tests

• Different, independent factors that influence performance on specific mental ability tests

• Physical strength and agility as the main factor influencing mental ability tests

• Single, underlying factor that influences performance on a variety of mental ability tests

What are the specific abilities proposed by Spearman's theory?

• g and s

• a and b

• 1 and 2

• x and y

According to Gardner's theory, how many types of intelligence are there?

• 6

• 12

• 9

• 3

Name any three of the multiple intelligences identified by Gardner.

• Logical-mathematical, linguistic, spatial

• Interpersonal, intrapersonal, spiritual

• Musical, emotional, physical

• Social, naturalistic, existential

What is the primary focus of Cattell's theory of intelligence?

• Emotional intelligence

• Fluid and crystallized intelligence

• Spatial intelligence

• Musical intelligence

What are the two types of intelligence proposed by Cattell?

• Practical intelligence and creative intelligence

• Logical intelligence and emotional intelligence

• Verbal intelligence and non-verbal intelligence

• Fluid intelligence and crystallized intelligence

How does Spearman define general intelligence?

• A single factor that contributes to all cognitive abilities

• The ability to solve specific problems

• The speed of processing information

• The capacity for learning from experience

What are the seven types of intelligence identified by Gardner?

• Verbal, Numerical, Artistic, Athletic, Emotional, Social, Personal

• Reading, Writing, Calculating, Dancing, Drawing, Singing, Acting

• Linguistic, Logical-Mathematical, Musical, Bodily-Kinesthetic, Spatial, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal

• Emotional, Physical, Spiritual, Environmental, Visual, Auditory, Olfactory

What are the three types of intelligence proposed by Cattell?

• Analytical, Creative, and Practical intelligence

• Fluid, Crystallized, and General intelligence

• Verbal, Mathematical, and Spatial intelligence

• Logical, Emotional, and Social intelligence

What is the role of environment in Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences?

• Environment has no impact on intelligence

• Intelligence is solely determined by genetics

• Different types of intelligence are not influenced by the environment

• Environment plays a significant role in the development and expression of different types of intelligence.