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Is intelligence a single ability or a sum of abilities? - Psychology

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Is intelligence a single ability or a sum of abilities?

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Intelligence is a sum of abilities. It includes various mental capabilities such as reasoning, problem-solving, learning, memory, and understanding. Different theories, like Thurstone’s and Gardner’s, support the idea that intelligence is made up of multiple specific abilities rather than a single, unified trait.

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Chapter 1: Intelligence and ability - Questions [Page 1.51]

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Girishbala Mohanty Psychology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 1 Intelligence and ability
Questions | Q 2. (ii) | Page 1.51
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