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Primary mental abilities
Louis L. Thurstone (1887-1955) didn't approach intelligence as a single, general ability; his theory focused on seven different primary mental abilities:
- Associative memory: The capacity to memorize and recollect.
- Numerical ability: The capacity to solve arithmetic problems.
- Perceptual speed: The capacity to see differences and similarities among objects.
- Reasoning: The capacity to find rules.
- Spatial visualization: The capacity to visualize relationships.
- Verbal comprehension: The capacity to define and understand words
- Word fluency: The capacity to produce words rapidly.
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Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences
- Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence: the capacity to control your body and handle objects skillfully.
- Interpersonal intelligence: the capacity to find and respond in the right way to the moods, motivations, and desires of other people.
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There is no standard definition of intelligence
Present approaches suggest that intelligence means having the capacity to:
- Learn from experience: this relates to the acquisition, retention, and use of knowledge.
- Identify problems: to use your knowledge, you should have the ability to iden...
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The triarchic theory of intelligence
Robert Sternberg (American psychologist) proposed the concept "successful intelligence; this concept involves three different factors:
- Analytical intelligence:the ability to evaluate information and solve problems.
- Creative intelligence: the...
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General intelligence
Charles Spearman (British psychologist, 1863–1945) described a concept he referred to as general intelligence or the "g factor". He utilized the method named 'factor analysis' to investigate a few mental ability tests; his conclusion was that the results and scores on these tests were very simila...
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History of the IQ (Intelligence Quotient)
- The term IQ was first formulated in the early 20th century by William Stern (a German psychologist).
- Psychologist Alfred Binet developed the first intelligence tests to help the French government identify kids who needed extra academic help.
- Although widely used, there con...
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