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A Theory of Wisdom and Successful Intelligence
A Psychologist’s Perspective Robert Sternberg
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A Triarchic Theory of Intelligence
Environmental Context Level of Experience Environmental Context Problem solving components Environmental Context Environmental Context
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Problem Solving Components
Thinking Skills analytical thinking – defining problem creative thinking – generating solution practical thinking – trying out solution Learning Skills – constructing knowledge Metacognitive Skills understanding and controlling how one thinks and learns
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A Triarchic Theory of Intelligence
Level of Experience Problem solving components
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Level of Experience “Analytical thinking is invoked when components
are applied to fairly familiar problems abstracted from everyday life.”
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Level of Experience “Creative thinking is invoked when
components are applied to relatively novel kinds of tasks or situations.”
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A Triarchic Theory of Intelligence
Level of Experience Problem solving components
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A Triarchic Theory of Intelligence
Environmental Context Level of Experience Environmental Context Problem solving components Environmental Context Environmental Context
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Environmental Context
“Practical thinking is invoked when the components are applied to experience to adapt to, shape, and select environments”
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Wisdom and Intelligence
Wisdom grows out of practical intelligence but transcends personal success in order to seek the common good. Environmental Context Level of Experience Environmental Context Level of experience Problem solving components Environmental Context Environmental Context
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