The concept of intelligence and how it could be measured was spoken about long before psychometric intelligence tests were invented. In fact, there’s still no consensus on a single definition of intelligence, nor will there probably be as it’s such a complex and multidimensional phenomenon. At the theoretical level, intelligence has been defined and structured in hundreds of ways Currently, the APA ( American Psychological Association ) defines this quality as “the ability to derive information, learn from experience, adapt to the environment, understand, and correctly utilize thought and reason”. For this reason, and because not everyone walks around…
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