The Approach to Intelligence That Focuses on Developmental Changes in the Way

question 42

Multiple Choice

The approach to intelligence that focuses on developmental changes in the way people conceptualize problems and styles of thinking is known as

• A) psychometric approach.
• B) dual-component model.
• C) cognitive structural approach.
• D) practical intelligence.

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Definitions:

Gestalt

A theory that proposes objects are viewed holistically, emphasizing the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

Behavioral

Pertaining to observable actions or responses in humans or animals.

Psychoanalytic

Pertaining to a psychological theory and therapeutic method developed by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious motives and conflicts.

Humanistic

A psychological perspective focusing on individual potential and stress on the importance of growth and self-actualization.