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Intelligence And Aptitude — Psychology STD 12 Humanities — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 HumanitiesPsychologyIntelligence And Aptitude4 Marks
Question
Explain the psychometric approach to understand intelligence. State two theories based on this approach.
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Answer

The psychometric approach: considers intelligence as an aggregate of abilities. It expresses the individual’s performance in terms of a single index of cognitive abilities.
  1. Uni/one factor theory.
  2. Two factor theory.
  3. Theory of primary mental abilities.
  4. Hierarchical model of intelligence.
  5. Structure of intellect model.

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