Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Variations in Psychological Attributes

Question:

'Street Smartness' or 'business sense' are aspects in individuals who are high in practical or _________ intelligence.

Options:

Contextual

Componential

Experiential

Linguistic

Correct Answer:

Contextual

Explanation:

Contextual Intelligence : Contextual or practical intelligence involves the ability to deal with environmental demands encountered on a daily basis. It may be called ‘street smartness’ or ‘business sense’. Persons high on this aspect easily adapt to their present environment or select a more favourable environment than the existing one, or modify the environment to fit their needs. Therefore, they turn out to be successful in life.