AP PSYCHOLOGY

COGNITION

THINKING AND LANGUAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which theory of intelligence uses the triarchic theory
A
Gardner
B
Sternberg
C
Spearman
D
Boiser
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Triarchic Theory of Intelligence or Three Forms of Intelligence, formulated by psychometrician Robert Sternberg, aims to go against the psychometric approach to intelligence and take a more cognitive approach, which leaves it to the category of the cognitive-contextual theories.

Detailed explanation-2: -It used to be that cognitive intelligence was the king of the hill in terms of importance. Then emotional intelligence showed up. But now Cornell University’s professor of human development, Robert J. Sternberg, says “successful intelligence” likely matters more than all the other intelligence types you’ve heard about.

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