Which Is True Regarding the Relationship Between Tacit Intelligence and General

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which is true regarding the relationship between tacit intelligence and general intelligence?

• A) At very low levels of general intelligence,you can find many individuals with well-developed tacit intelligence.
• B) Individuals who test low in general intelligence often do quite well in complex areas of tacit skills.
• C) Persons of higher general intelligence are more likely to test high in tacit intelligence.
• D) No matter how much general intelligence people possess,you can never quite predict what their level of tacit intelligence will be.

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Definitions:

Decentration

A cognitive developmental term referring to the ability to consider multiple aspects of a situation rather than focusing on a single perspective.

Transitivity

The principle that if A > B and B > C, then A > C.

Concrete-Operational Children

Describes children typically aged 7 to 11 years old who are in a developmental stage where they can logically think about concrete events but have difficulty understanding abstract or hypothetical concepts.

Decentration

The cognitive ability to consider multiple aspects of a situation simultaneously, important in child development as per Jean Piaget's theory.