Which Subtheory of Intelligence, as Proposed by Sternberg, Is Associated

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which subtheory of intelligence, as proposed by Sternberg, is associated with intelligence being a culturally defined concept?

• A) the contextual subtheory
• B) the geographic subtheory
• C) the apocalyptic subtheory
• D) the anachronistic subtheory

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Definitions:

Acquisition

The initial learning of the connection between the unconditioned stimulus and the conditioned stimulus when these two stimuli are paired.

Association

A connection or linkage between thoughts, ideas, feelings, or memories, influenced by experiences or learning.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished response after a period of non-exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus, famously demonstrated by Ivan Pavlov.