Intelligence Flashcards

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Define Intelligence.

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Intelligence is the aggregate or global capacty of the individual to act purposefully, think rationally and to deal effectively with his/her environment.

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Who gave the Two Factor theory?

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Charles Spearman.

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What were the two factors originally proposed by Spearman?

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General and Specific.

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List the 7 abilities instrumental in measuring intelligency by LL Thurstone.

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  1. Verbal Comprehension
  2. Numerical Abilities
  3. Spatial Relations
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What is fluid intelligence?

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Fluid Intelligence is considered to be the mental capacity of an individual which is required for learning and problem solving.

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what is crystallized intelligence?

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Crystallized Intelligence is specially learnt & is therefore dependent on education and culture.

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