what is sternberg's concept of practical intelligence
In Sternbergâs view intelligence revolves around the interchange of analytical, practical, and creative aspects of the mind. He notes on many occasions that what most IQ tests measure is only the componential/analytical component in intelligence.
He formerly served as the the Dean of Arts and Sciences at Tufts University, IBM Professor of Psychology and Education at Yale University, and the President of the American Psychological Association. Robert Sternberg was born on December 9, 1949 in New Jersey.From an early age, Sternberg developed an interest in the study of psychology. He suffered from test anxiety. After performing poorly on an exam, Sternberg realized that tests could not be an accurate measure of oneâs intelligence, knowledge and abilities.obert Sternberg was born on December 9, 1949 in New Jersey. From an early age, Sternberg developed an interest in the study of psychology. He suffered from test anxiety.