Information-Processing Approaches to Intelligence Emphasize

question 40

Multiple Choice

Information-processing approaches to intelligence emphasize

• A) cognitive processing skills, such as memory and problem solving.
• B) computer modeling of intelligence.
• C) the diverse skills and abilities that different cultures value with regard to intelligence.
• D) the existence of a general factor (g) plus a number of specific factors (s).

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Definitions:

Ideal Self

A person's conception of how they would like to be; it represents one's goals, aspirations, and unique ideal personality.

Defense Mechanisms

Covert psychological tactics utilized to deter stress provoked by undesirable thoughts or feelings.

Faulty Logic

A type of reasoning or thought process that is flawed, erroneous, or does not follow the principles of sound reasoning.

Cognitive-affective Units

are mental structures that determine how individuals process information and emotions in relation to their beliefs and attitudes.