Intelligence Development

This is an MCQ-based quiz for GRE on the topic of Intelligence Development.

This includes Application, Synthesis, Analysis, and Evaluation.

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According to Erik Erikson, the parent"s role in stimulating curiosity and reinforcing a sence of accomplishment in intellectual success so that the child develops a sense of competence occurs during which developmental stage?

Early childhood (age 2 to 6 years) Toddler (age 1 to 2 years) Adolescence (age 12 to 18 years) Grade school years (age 6 to 12 years) Infancy (age 0 to 1 year)

Which of the following types of intelligence derived from Howard Gardner’s multiple intelligences theory is concerned with the ability to solve problems?

Logical-mathematical Spatial Interpersonal Linguistic

According to Bloom’s Taxonomy of Educational Objectives, there are __________ (how many) cognitive levels?

six four seven five

Psychological researchers have proposed an explanation(s) for the Flynn Effect. Their results point to which of the following?:

All of these Decreases in infectious diseases Improved nutrition Increased years of schooling

Which level of Bloom’s Taxonomy of Educational Objectives describes a student"s ability to compare and discriminate between ideas as well as make judgements as to the purpose of those ideas?

Application Synthesis Analysis Evaluation

Which level of Bloom’s Taxonomy of Educational Objectives requires students to identify patterns and/or meanings?

Application Synthesis Analysis Evaluation

Which level of Bloom’s Taxonomy of Educational Objectives requires students to use old ideas to create new ones?

Evaluation Application Synthesis Analysis

Which theorist of intelligence development proposed that there is a general factor that accounts for and underlies intelligent behavior?

Charles Spearman Robert Sternburg Louis Thurstone Alfred Binet

Which theorist proposed a theory of intelligence development that is based on the information-processing approach?

Daniel Goleman Robert Sternberg Alfred Binet Howard Gardner

Which theorist of intelligence development popularized the concept of Emotional Intelligence?

Howard Gardner Daniel Goleman David Wechsler Alfred Binet
Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Intelligence Development
Questions: 10
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