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Intelligence and Ability — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 12 · Psychology

What Intelligence and Ability covers in ICSE Class 12 Psychology: 1 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Topics include Creativity, Emotional Intelligence.

70 questions52 flashcards3 formulas & key relations5 concepts

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1 Topics · ICSE Class 12 Psychology · 2026-27

Topics in Intelligence and Ability

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Creativity, Emotional Intelligence, and Special Points

  • Creativity and intelligence are related but separate.
  • Terman concluded in 1920 that intelligence and creativity are mutually exclusive traits.
  • Creative tests mainly involve divergent thinking, while intelligence tests involve convergent thinking questions.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Intelligence and ability as key psychological capacities, their theories, measurement, levels, and related constructs such as aptitude, achievement, interest, giftedness, backwardness, creativity, and emotional intelligence

Meaning and nature of intelligenceClassical theories of intelligenceModern theories of intelligenceMeasurement of intelligenceAptitude, achievement, and interestSpecial groups and individual differencesCreativity and intelligence

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What are the important topics in Intelligence and Ability for ICSE Class 12 Psychology?
Key topics in Intelligence and Ability include The word intelligence comes from, Alfred Binet defined intelligence as, David Wechsler gave a broad definition, Charles Spearman proposed that intelligence has. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the ICSE Class 12 board exam.
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