According to Robert Sternberg, the Intellectual Skills Used in Everyday

question 118

Short Answer

According to Robert Sternberg, the intellectual skills used in everyday problem solving are part of _____ intelligence.

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Definitions:

Primary-process Thought

A mode of thinking primarily in the unconscious mind involving the fulfillment of wishes and desires, often irrational and without logical coherence.

Secondary-process Thought

describes the rational, conscious thought processes rooted in logic, reality, and practicality, as distinguished from primary-process thought which is more about instinctual needs and desires.

False Memories

Memories that feel real but are actually constructions or distortions of reality, often influenced by external factors.

Loftus' Studies

Research conducted by psychologist Elizabeth Loftus on memory, particularly how suggestions can create false memories.