Several models have been developed that suggest there is more than one kind of intelligence. Identify and explain three models described in the text

What will be an ideal response?

* Spearman's model suggests that there are two types of intelligence: general intelligence and another representing a variety of specific abilities.
* Sternberg's model consists of analytical intelligence (assessed by current intelligence tests), creative intelligence (ability to cope with novelty and to solve problems), and practical intelligence (common sense).
* Gardner has proposed nine distinct kinds of intelligence: verbal/linguistic, logical/mathematical, musical, visual/spatial, movement or bodily kinesthetic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, naturalist, and existential.

Psychology

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Mothers of securely attached babies tend to

a. be adept at holding and caressing their babies. b. attend to their babies inconsistently. c. engage in limited physical contact. d. have unrealistic ideas about parenting. e. promote the independence of the child.

Psychology

Which of the following statements is true about the Attachment Q-Sort?

A) It taps only a small number of attachment-related behaviors. B) Results cannot be used to determine real-life interventions for insecure children. C) It taps a wider array of attachment-related behaviors than the Strange Situation. D) It is efficient because the nonparent informant spends just a few minutes observing the child.

Psychology