The idea that a person must map or identify common characteristics between situations in order to solve problems comes from ______ theory of intelligent behavior.
A) Thurstone's
B) Sternberg's
C) Gardner's
D) Guilford's

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The idea of mapping or identifying common characteristics between situations to solve problems comes from Sternberg's theory of intelligent behavior, specifically his componential (analytical) intelligence. Thurstone's theory emphasizes primary mental abilities, Gardner's theory focuses on multiple intelligences, and Guilford's theory highlights divergent thinking.

The Idea That a Person Must Map or Identify Common