#1
Who proposed the theory of multiple intelligences?
Howard Gardner
ExplanationHoward Gardner introduced the theory of multiple intelligences.
#2
What is the concept of emotional intelligence primarily concerned with?
Understanding emotions in oneself and others
ExplanationEmotional intelligence focuses on understanding emotions in oneself and others.
#3
Which brain region is primarily associated with memory formation?
Hippocampus
ExplanationThe hippocampus is primarily associated with memory formation.
#4
Who developed the concept of 'fluid' and 'crystallized' intelligence?
John Horn and Raymond Cattell
ExplanationJohn Horn and Raymond Cattell developed the concept of 'fluid' and 'crystallized' intelligence.
#5
Which of the following is NOT a component of the 'Triarchic Theory' of intelligence proposed by Robert Sternberg?
Emotional intelligence
ExplanationEmotional intelligence is not a component of Robert Sternberg's Triarchic Theory.
#6
What is the term for the ability to understand and regulate one's own emotions and the emotions of others?
Emotional intelligence
ExplanationThe ability to understand and regulate one's own emotions and the emotions of others is known as emotional intelligence.
#7
Which of the following is NOT one of Howard Gardner's original seven types of intelligence?
Technological
ExplanationTechnological intelligence is not one of Howard Gardner's original seven types.
#8
The 'g factor', a general intelligence factor, was proposed by which psychologist?
Charles Spearman
ExplanationCharles Spearman proposed the 'g factor' as a general intelligence factor.
#9
Which of the following is a component of Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence?
All of the above
ExplanationAll of the above options are components of Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence.
#10
What term describes the phenomenon where individuals perform better when being observed?
Hawthorne effect
ExplanationThe Hawthorne effect describes the phenomenon where individuals perform better when being observed.
#11
Which scientist is known for his work on the theory of cognitive development in children?
Jean Piaget
ExplanationJean Piaget is known for his work on the theory of cognitive development in children.
#12
What does the 'g factor' represent in Charles Spearman's theory of intelligence?
General intelligence
ExplanationIn Charles Spearman's theory, the 'g factor' represents general intelligence.
#13
What does the 'Flynn effect' refer to in the context of intelligence?
The increase in intelligence scores over generations
ExplanationThe 'Flynn effect' denotes the increase in intelligence scores over generations.
#14
According to the theory of 'stereotype threat', individuals may underperform when?
When they are aware of stereotypes about their group
Explanation'Stereotype threat' suggests individuals may underperform when aware of stereotypes about their group.
#15
Which psychologist introduced the concept of 'Zone of Proximal Development' (ZPD)?
Lev Vygotsky
ExplanationLev Vygotsky introduced the concept of 'Zone of Proximal Development' (ZPD).
#16
Which psychologist is known for the concept of 'self-efficacy' in understanding human behavior?
Albert Bandura
ExplanationAlbert Bandura is known for the concept of 'self-efficacy' in understanding human behavior.
#17
Who proposed the theory of 'cognitive development stages'?
Jean Piaget
ExplanationJean Piaget proposed the theory of 'cognitive development stages'.