When a person uses information that she or he has been taught to solve problems in a rational way, Robert Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence would suggest that person was demonstrating what kind of intelligence?

A. contextual intelligence
B. experiential intelligence
C. practical intelligence
D. componential intelligence


Answer: D

Psychology

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a. sexual development. b. courtship behaviors. c. sexual expression. d. sexual dominance.

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a. experience night blindness. b. have tunnel vision. c. lack peripheral vision. d. be color-blind.

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A) Effective treatments decrease the activity of GABA in the brain. B) Benzodiazepines have largely proven ineffective at treating GAD. C) Certain antidepressants can be effective at treating GAD. D) Effective treatments increase the activity of glutamate in the brain.

Psychology