6A_ Intelligence

What is considered the primary trait that sets humans apart from other animals?

• Intelligence

• Strength

• Speed

• Agility

What is intelligence according to the experts?

• A) A set of cognitive skills including abstract thinking, reasoning, problem solving, and the ability to acquire knowledge.

• B) The ability to memorize facts.

• C) The speed at which one can read.

• D) The capacity to perform physical tasks.

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Intelligence may include the ability to do things in ways that other people have never tried. Which of the following is NOT a less-agreed-on quality of intelligence?

• Mathematical ability

• General knowledge

• Creativity

• Physical strength

Which theory of intelligence suggests that intelligence is a single, general capacity?

• Thurstone’s multiple factors

• Spearman’s general intelligence (g)

• Cattell–Horn–Carroll (CHC) hierarchical intelligence

• Sternberg’s triarchic theory

According to Sternberg’s triarchic theory, intelligence is made up of three abilities: analytical, creative, and ______.

• Practical

• Spatial

• Memory

• Perceptual speed

Which theory of intelligence includes at least eight distinct capacities such as musical and interpersonal intelligence?

• Spearman's g factor

• Gardner's multiple intelligences

• Sternberg's triarchic theory

• Thurstone's primary mental abilities.

Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences includes _______ distinct capacities.

• five

• six

• eight

• ten

Which of the following statements is true about the theories of intelligence? A) Intelligence is a single, fixed ability. B) Intelligence consists of multiple abilities that can change over time. C) Intelligence is a single, general capacity. D) Intelligence is a skill that cannot be measured.

• Intelligence is a single, fixed ability.

• Intelligence consists of multiple abilities that can change over time.

• Intelligence is a single, general capacity.

• Intelligence is a skill that cannot be measured.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the three dimensions of intelligence correlated according to Spearman's theory?

• A) Verbal intelligence

• B) Spatial intelligence

• C) Emotional intelligence

• D) Quantitative intelligence

Which theory suggests that intelligence consists of multiple distinct abilities?

• Single-factor theory

• Multiple-factor theory

• Emotional intelligence

• Crystallized intelligence