The Traditional Approach to Intelligence, the ________ Approach, Focuses on How

question 103

Multiple Choice

The traditional approach to intelligence, the ________ approach, focuses on how well people perform on standardized aptitude tests.

• A) cognitive
• B) contextual
• C) psychometric
• D) triarchic

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Definitions:

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum, playing a key role in memory, attention, perception, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Retroactive Interference

A phenomenon in which more recently learned information hampers the recall of older information.

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where older memories interfere with the recall of newer memories.

Anterograde Interference

The process by which the formation of new memories is interfered with or disrupted, often due to the presence of previously learned information.