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2. Musical Ability to compose and/or perform Musicians, even those who do not
music read musical notes but can perform
and compose
9. Existentialist Ability to see the “big picture” of the Various careers, philosophical
(a candidate human world by asking questions thinkers
intelligence) about life, death, and the ultimate
reality of human existence
• Fluid intelligence is the
power of reasoning and
using information. It
includes the ability to
perceive relationships,
solve unfamiliar problems,
and gain new knowledge
(Reaches at its peak before
age 20, remains nearly
steady for decades, and
declines on the average in
old age)
• Crystallized intelligence
consists of acquired skills
and knowledge and the
ability to apply that
knowledge in specific
situations (Increases with
age till person active,
3. Cattell’s Theory specialization of person).
4. Sternberg’s Triarchic
Theory of Intelligence
Recap
Role of psychometric
properties of a test
Role of tests in assessment
Importance of standardization
in assessment and
interpretation.