Purchase Solution

Intelligence types are noted.

Not what you're looking for?

Ask Custom Question

This task is demonstrated:

Details: Take out two sheets of paper. Label the first sheet "academic intelligence." In 5 minutes, list all of the behaviors that you can think of that are characteristic of academic intelligence. After completing this list, put this sheet aside. Label the second sheet "everyday intelligence" and spend 5 minutes listing behaviors that are characteristic of this type of intelligence. Include only behaviors on your list, not people, professions, school subjects, etc.

How do the behaviors that you listed relate to those reported by Sternberg and his colleagues?

Purchase this Solution
Solution Summary

Sternberg's theories are applied.

Solution Preview

Academic intelligences (things you learn at school) include things such as: time management, honesty, discipline, sharing, objectiveness, diversity, competitiveness, dependability, social skills to include: waiting your turn, sharing, patience etc.

Everyday ...

Purchase this Solution
Free BrainMass Quizzes
Positive Psychology

A quiz related to the introductory concepts of positive psychology.

Emotional Intelligence: A Beginning

An introduction to an emerging branch of Psychology-Emotional Intelligence.

Concepts in Personality Psychology

This quiz will test student's understanding of concepts relating to personality psychology.

V Axis Diagnostic Tool

It's important for all therapists to know what the V Axis Diagnostic tool is and how to use it. This quiz should be taken by learners who are not familiar with the V Axis Diagnostic Tool or who need to refresh their knowledge.

Brain and behaviour

Reviews areas of the brain involved in specific behaviours. This information is important for introductory psychology courses.

View More Free Quizzes
Related BrainMass Solutions

  • How Intelligence by Definition has Influenced Testing Methodologies

    Expert: 112681 How intelligence by definition has been influenced testing methodologies are determined.

  • Spearman's Intelligence theory and Gardener's

    59615 Spearman's Intelligence theory and Gardener's How are the following alike and different: Spearman's Model of Intelligence and Gardner's Multiple Intelligences? Which of the two are more in line with psychology today and why?

  • The Brain-behavior Link in Twins

    Environmentalists also refute the assumption that IQ tests adequately measure intelligence. Although IQ has been noted to be a good predictor of success in school, it turns out to have little relationship to economic success in life.

  • Psychological Assessment

    When comparing intelligence tests to achievement tests it is noted that both types of tests measure limited aspects of intelligence and /or ability.

  • Creative Intelligence and Group Work

    Where do you think our creative intelligence types come from? Are we born as a specific type or is it learned? 4. Do you think that we can change our creative intelligence style types or are we simply wired a certain way? 5.

  • Emotional Intelligence

    At the individual level, it should be noted that emotional intelligence can be identified, evaluated and improved.

  • Psychological and Assessments and Tests

    With that noted, remember, psychological tests fall into several categories. These fall into these categories: aptitude, achievement, and intelligence tests.

  • Techniques of behavioral genetics are explored.

    In this way, a researcher can identify which behaviors (intelligence, aggression, personality types, etc.) are the same and which are different.

  • Models of Intelligence: Comparing Spearman and Gardner

    These psychologists think that there is more than one general type of intelligence, or in other words, that there are different types of intelligences.

View More Related Solutions