EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

PSYCHOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to Guilford’s SI model, total number of factors that constitute to human intellect is
A
60
B
90
C
110
D
120
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Guilford’s original model was composed of 120 components because he had not separated Figural Content into separate Auditory and Visual contents, nor had he separated Memory into Memory Recording and Memory Retention.

Detailed explanation-2: -The American psychologist Joy Paul Guilford proposed a structure-of-intellect theory, which in its earlier versions postulated 120 abilities. In The Nature of Human Intelligence (1967), Guilford argued that abilities can be divided into five kinds of operation, four kinds of content, and six kinds of product.

Detailed explanation-3: -Guilford’s Structure of Intellect (SOI) theory states that a person’s success in general intelligence may be traced all the way back to fundamental mental talents or intellectual elements.

Detailed explanation-4: -Summary of the Model Guilford’s Structure of Intellect organizes the various abilities associated with creativity and IQ into three abilities: content, product and operations.

Detailed explanation-5: -First introduced in his 1983 book “Frames of Mind, ” Howard Gardner, a psychologist and professor at Harvard University, states that there are eight types of human intelligence-each representing different ways of how a person best processes information.

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