Sternberg's Belief Is That "The Big Question Is Not How

question 33

Multiple Choice

Sternberg's belief is that "the big question is not how many things a person is good at, but how well a person can exploit whatever he or she is good at and find ways around the things that he or she is not good at" (1991, p. 51) . Sternberg now describes this combination as

• A) triarchic intelligence.
• B) practical intelligence.
• C) successful intelligence.
• D) logical-mathematical intelligence.

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Definitions:

Robert Rescorla

A psychologist known for his work on the involvement of cognitive processes in classical conditioning, particularly the Rescorla-Wagner model.

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Observational Learning

The process of learning behaviors by watching and imitating others, also known as social learning or modeling.

Imitated

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