George Has Just Completed an Assessment of His Intellectual Abilities

question 242

Multiple Choice

George has just completed an assessment of his intellectual abilities. Nine areas of mental abilities were tested. This assessment is most likely based on ________ theory of intelligence.

• A)J. P. Guilford's
• B)L. L. Thurstone's
• C)Charles Spearman's
• D)Robert Sternberg's

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Definitions:

High Self-Esteem

A positive evaluation of oneself and one's abilities, often reflecting confidence and satisfaction in various aspects of life.

Less Qualified

Having fewer credentials, experience, or skills compared to others in a specific context or for a particular job.

Approach-avoidance conflict

A psychological dilemma experienced when a single goal or event has both attractive and repulsive aspects, causing both a desire to approach and an urge to avoid.

Entrance scholarship

An entrance scholarship is a financial award provided to students upon entering a college or university, usually based on academic merit or other criteria.