Individuals Can Show Clear Aptitudes for Art or Computer Programming

question 630

Multiple Choice

Individuals can show clear aptitudes for art or computer programming but perform poorly on IQ tests​.Autistic savants show extreme intellectual strengths and weaknesses.Such observations have convinced many psychologists that it is time to

• A) define intelligence as a g-factor (general ability).
• B) ​develop a narrow, specific definition of intelligence.
• C) ​develop broader definitions of intelligence that predict real-world success.
• D) ​develop a definition of intelligence that predicts the likelihood of success in school.

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