When Describing the Practical Component,Sternberg Argues That an Intelligent Person

question 44

Multiple Choice

When describing the practical component,Sternberg argues that an intelligent person will

• A)be successful in all situations.
• B)score high on an IQ test.
• C)show outstanding abilities in the areas of music and interpersonal skills.
• D)shape an environment to better suit his or her skills.

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Definitions:

Maslow's Theory

A psychological theory proposed by Abraham Maslow, outlining a hierarchy of human needs from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.

Human Needs

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Hawthorne Studies

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Empirical Support

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