CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -(ii) Creative tests measure convergent and divergent thinking whereas intelligence test measure convergent thinking only.

Detailed explanation-2: -Convergent thinking: It refers to an ability which relates to followup logical steps to arrive at one correct solution. It doesn’t require creativity, hence, is equivalent to intelligence. Divergent thinking: It refers to a way of solving problems by more than one approach.

Detailed explanation-3: -Most standard IQ tests, in fact, measure convergent thinking.

Detailed explanation-4: -An Intelligence Quotient, or IQ, is a measure of what psychologists call our “fluid and crystallized intelligence.” Put simply, an IQ test measures your reasoning and problem-solving abilities.

Detailed explanation-5: -Analytical intelligence helps us to solve problems that have single correct answers (like how many ways you can rearrange the letters in cat), and divergent thinking cultivates the appreciation of multiple possibilities (like the many ways you can solve the problem of the broken chair).