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Aptitude, Interest And Job Requirements

NIOS · Class 10 · Psychology

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1. Aptitude

  • Aptitude means a special potential in a certain field of performance.
  • It can be acquired or innate and shows capacity to learn or develop a skill.
  • It helps predict the probability of success in a particular job or vocation with training.
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2. Interest

  • Interest means a tendency to choose one activity in preference to another, or to seek out an activity or object.
  • Interest shows likes and dislikes for specific activities or groups of activities.
  • Interest is usually seen in the way a person spends leisure time.
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3. Ability and Intelligence

  • Ability is commonly known as intelligence.
  • Ability is the innate capacity to act and helps in the solution of a problem.
  • Ability is one of the most important sources of individual differences.
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4. Mental Age, Chronological Age, and IQ

  • Mental ability increases with age, so psychologists use age related scales.
  • A child passing the five year old scale would have a mental age of five.
  • Mental age alone does not show whether a child is bright, average, or dull.

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Aptitude is a special potentialInterest is a tendency to chooseIntrinsic interest is real and naturalExtrinsic interest is outward or acquiredAbility

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