Theories and Measurement of Intelligence Quiz

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#1

Who developed the theory of multiple intelligences?

Howard Gardner
Alfred Binet
Jean Piaget
Lev Vygotsky
#2

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

Logical-Mathematical
Bodily-Kinesthetic
Emotional-Social
Musical-Rhythmic
#3

Which psychologist proposed the theory of emotional intelligence?

Daniel Goleman
Sigmund Freud
Erik Erikson
Abraham Maslow
#4

What is the Stanford-Binet test primarily used to measure?

Emotional Intelligence
Cognitive Abilities
Personality Traits
Physical Strength
#5

Which of the following is NOT a component of Robert Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence?

Analytical intelligence
Practical intelligence
Emotional intelligence
Creative intelligence
#6

Who introduced the concept of 'crystallized intelligence'?

Raymond Cattell
John Carroll
Raymond B. Cattell
Raymond Vernon
#7

What is the Flynn effect related to in the study of intelligence?

The decline of intelligence over time
The increase of intelligence over time
The stability of intelligence over time
The influence of genetics on intelligence
#8

Which statistical measure is commonly used to describe the distribution of intelligence scores?

Mean
Median
Mode
Standard Deviation
#9

Who proposed the concept of 'mental age' in intelligence testing?

Alfred Binet
William Stern
Lewis Terman
Charles Spearman
#10

Which term describes the phenomenon where individuals of high intelligence are more likely to associate and mate with each other?

Halo effect
Heritability
Savant syndrome
Assortative mating
#11

Which term describes the phenomenon where people tend to overestimate their own abilities or performance?

Confirmation bias
Illusory superiority
Self-serving bias
Fundamental attribution error
#12

What is the name of the controversial book published by Charles Murray and Richard Herrnstein, discussing the role of intelligence in shaping American society?

The Bell Curve
Freakonomics
Blink
Outliers
#13

What does the term 'g factor' refer to in intelligence theory?

General intelligence factor
Genetic factor
Group intelligence factor
Gender-related factor
#14

What is the name of the test developed by David Wechsler to measure intelligence in adults?

Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale
Raven's Progressive Matrices
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)
Cattell Culture Fair Intelligence Test
#15

Who is known for his work on the theory of multiple intelligences and his contributions to education for the gifted and talented?

Lewis Terman
Robert Sternberg
Howard Gardner
David Wechsler
#16

Which intelligence theorist emphasized the importance of the environment in shaping intelligence and proposed the concept of 'zone of proximal development'?

Howard Gardner
Jean Piaget
Lev Vygotsky
Albert Bandura
#17

Which theorist proposed the 'Theory of Positive Disintegration', emphasizing the role of emotional intensity and overexcitability in the development of personality and intelligence?

Robert Sternberg
Kurt Lewin
Kazimierz Dabrowski
Erik Erikson

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