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1
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Which intelligence approach considers intelligence as an aggregate of abilitues?

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Psychometric approach

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2
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Name the person who introduced the two factor theory.

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Charles Spearman

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Louis Thurstone proposed the hierarchial model of intelligence. True or False?

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False. He proposed the theory of primary mental abilities.

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Name the psychologists and the theory where personality consists of 2 levels.

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Model of hierarchial mode of intelligence by Arthur Jensen.

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5
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Who proposed the theory of multiple intelligences?

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Howard Gardner

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Name the theory proposed by Robert Sternberg.

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Triarchic theory of intelligence

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7
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List the names that proposed the PASS model of intelligence.

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JP Das, Jack Nagleiri and Kirby

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8
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What does the intelligence of siblings reared together correlate to?

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0.50

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9
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List the correlation of intelligence among twins reared together and twins reared apart.

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Reared together - 0.72

reared apart - 0.60

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10
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Define retardardation in terms of mental and chronological age.

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A child is considered retarded when his/her mental age is two years less than his/her chronological age.

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Who devised the concept of intelligence quotient?

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William Stern

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12
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What is the purpose of 100 in calculations of IQ?

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To avoid the decimal.

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13
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Name the frequency distribution curve of IQ.

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Normal curve

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14
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Who conducted the studies of gifted individuals?

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Lewis Terman

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15
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What are the highly talendted called sometimes?

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Prodigies

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Which indian made the pioneering attempt to construct an intelligence test in hindi?

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SM Mohsin

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Who tried to standardise tests in urdu and punajbi?

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CH Rice

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18
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Who tried to standardise binet’s test in bengali?

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Mahalanobis

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Long and Mehta prepared a ______ listing out _____ tests in intelligence in India.

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Mental Measurement Handbook, 103

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20
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Full form of NLEPT

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The National Library of Educational and Psychological Tests.

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21
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What type of intelligence is promoted in technologically advanced societies?

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Technological intelligence

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What type of intelligence is promoted in eastern societies?

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Integral intelligence

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23
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Who introduced the concept of emotional intelligence first?

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Salovey and Mayer

24
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Who developed an indian verson of DAT?

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JM Ojha

25
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Who found that highly intelligent people weren’t always creative?

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Terman

26
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Mention a general feature of most creative tests.

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They are open-ended.

27
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What type of thinking do creative tests involve?

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Divergent thinking

28
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What type of thinking does intelligence tests involve?

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Convergent thinking

29
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What is the key consrtuc used to differ individuals?

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intelligence

30
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when was the two factor theory conceptualised?

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1927

31
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what do you think is the first step iin inderstanding psychological attributes?

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Assessment

32
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what is the next step after assessment?

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prediction

33
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what do intelligence tests provide us with?

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global measure of a person’s general cognitive competence

34
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what are the drawbacks of the observation method?

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The observer has little to no control over the situation and reports may suffer from subjective interpretation.

35
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what is another name for psychometric approach?

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structural approach.

36
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which method was employed by charles spearman in his theory?

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factor analysis

37
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Can you name another psychologist who also used the statistical method that charles spearman used in his theory?

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raymond catell

38
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howard gardner claimed that all intelligences were dependant on each other. true/false?

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false, according to him, all intelligences were independant of each other.

39
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when did sternberg introduce his theory?

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1985

40
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in context to rober sternberg’s theory, which kind of intelligence do you think a person will require to be successful in life?

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contextual intelligence

41
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when was the PASS model developed?

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1994

42
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simultaneous processing takes place when you remember all the information serially. True/false?

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false, that’s successive processing

43
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how is knowledge base for PASS model of intelligence developed?

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either formally (reading, writing, experimenting) or informally (through your envirnment)

44
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which assessment method, according to you, can be used to treat cognitive deficits pf children with learning problems?

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cognitive assessment system

45
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from where has evidence for hereditary influence on intelligence come from?

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Studies on twins and adopted children

46
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identical twins reared together correlate to 0.72

true/false

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false, they correlate to 0.90

47
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fraternal twins reared together correlate to 0.50. true/false?

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false, they correlate to 0.60

48
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it is shown in studies that envirnmental conditions do not affect a child’s intelligence. true/false?

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false, envirnmental conditions shape intelligence.

49
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who developed a formal measure of intelligence?

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alfred binet and theodore simon

50
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the IQ distribution is symmetric around which value? where does this value lie on the graph?

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the mean value, it lies in the centre of the graph

51
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what is giftedness from the teacher’s point of view?

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high ability, high creativity and high commitment.

52
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what is the orientation of western societies in regards of intelligence?

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individualistic orientation.

53
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what are the two forms of aptitude tests?

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independant aptitude tests and multiple aptitude tests

54
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according to research literature, how do children express creativity during the early stages of childhoos?

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through physical activities and non verbal ways

55
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how do children express creativity in verbal ways according to research literature?

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development of language and intellectual functions and adequate knowledge base

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