Intelligence and Cognitive Abilities Quiz

Challenge yourself with questions on intelligence theories, multiple intelligences, and cognitive abilities in this cognitive psychology quiz.

#1

Who proposed the theory of multiple intelligences?

Albert Einstein
Howard Gardner
Jean Piaget
Sigmund Freud
#2

What is the term for the ability to understand and manage one's own emotions?

Emotional intelligence
Analytical intelligence
Social intelligence
Practical intelligence
#3

Which of the following is NOT one of Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences?

Musical intelligence
Intrapersonal intelligence
Spatial intelligence
Physical intelligence
#4

What does IQ stand for?

Intelligence Quotient
Innovative Questionnaire
Intellectual Quest
Intuitive Quotient
#5

Who is considered the father of modern psychometrics?

Charles Spearman
Francis Galton
Alfred Binet
Louis Thurstone
#6

Who developed the concept of 'g' factor in intelligence?

Howard Gardner
Raymond Cattell
David Wechsler
Charles Spearman
#7

What is the term for the ability to solve problems and reason logically?

Fluid intelligence
Crystallized intelligence
Analytical intelligence
Creative intelligence
#8

Who developed the concept of 'theory of mind'?

Jean Piaget
Sigmund Freud
David Premack
Simon Baron-Cohen
#9

What does the Flynn effect refer to?

The decline in intelligence over generations
The increase in intelligence over generations
The stability of intelligence over generations
The influence of environment on intelligence
#10

Who proposed the concept of 'emotional quotient' (EQ)?

Howard Gardner
Daniel Goleman
Carol Dweck
Robert Sternberg
#11

Who introduced the concept of 'zone of proximal development'?

Albert Bandura
Lev Vygotsky
Jean Piaget
Erik Erikson
#12

What is the term for the tendency to search for information that confirms one's preconceptions?

Confirmation bias
Cognitive dissonance
Availability heuristic
Anchoring bias
#13

What does the acronym CHC in the Cattell-Horn-Carroll theory stand for?

Cognitive Hierarchy and Capacities
Cognitive-Perceptual Hierarchy of Abilities
Culture-Heightened Cognition
Cumulative Hierarchical Construct
#14

Which of the following is NOT one of Robert Sternberg's three types of intelligence?

Analytical intelligence
Practical intelligence
Interpersonal intelligence
Experiential intelligence
#15

Who proposed the theory of 'flow' in relation to optimal human experience?

Abraham Maslow
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Carl Rogers
Erik Erikson

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