Which of the Following Best Describes Robert Sternberg's Unique Contribution

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes Robert Sternberg's unique contribution to the discussion of the basis for intelligence?

• A) He was the first person to identify of two main forms of intelligence: crystallized and fluid.
• B) He argued that model of multiple intelligences hindered the objective study of intelligence.
• C) He was against traditional tests of intelligence because they were not sensitive to domain specific intelligence.
• D) He was the first to expand the definition of intelligence to include the ability to adapt to real-world, cultural environments.
• E) He was the first individual to develop a standardized measure for assessing intellectual functioning in children.

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Definitions:

Endings

The conclusion or final part of something, such as an event, story, or process, often marking the cessation of activities or the achievement of a goal.

Bottoming Out

A point at which an individual reaches their lowest state, often leading to a moment of clarity or change.

Emotional Burden

The emotional stress or weight carried by an individual, often due to difficulties or hardships.

Major Life Changes

Significant events or transitions in an individual’s life that can have a profound effect on their well-being and require substantial adaptation.