CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

MEASUREMENT OF INTELLIGENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following critiques the idea that intelligence is the ability to think logically?
A
Thinking logically omits important skills such as body-kinesthetic abilities and spatial abilities
B
Thinking logically involves problem solving and critical thinking
C
Logical thinking equals intelligence, therefore, there is no critique.
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When Howard Gardner introduced his multiple intelligences theory 35 years ago, it was a revolutionary idea that challenged long-cherished beliefs. At the time, psychologists were interested in general intelligence-a person’s ability to solve problems and apply logical reasoning across a wide range of disciplines.

Detailed explanation-2: -The intelligence quotient (IQ) is a measure of intelligence that is adjusted for age. The Wechsler Adult lntelligence Scale (WAIS) is the most widely used IQ test for adults. Brain volume, speed of neural transmission, and working memory capacity are related to IQ.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fluid intelligence underlies our ability to solve analogies or to group a series of letters according to some principle. is the accumulation of information, knowledge, and skills that people have learned through experience and education. It reflects our ability to call up information from long-term memory.

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