Intelligence: Concept & Theories
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According to J.P. Guilford, the proponent of the 'Structure of Intellect Model' of intelligence, intellectual abilities are classified into how many dimensions of mental processes, contents, and products?
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J.P. Guilford proposed the 'Structure of Intellect Model' of intelligence. According to this, intelligence is a cube of three independent dimensions: 1. Operations or mental processes (5 types), 2. Contents or subject matter (4 types), and 3. Products (6 types). The product of these three in the initial model was 5 × 4 × 6 = 120, which was later revised to 150.
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