The types of abilities not included in Robert Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence are
A) spatial.
B) analytical.
C) practical.
D) creative.
Question 2Betty spends a lot of time at the park. She's very interested in the ecological links between the animals and plants, and has developed a deep understanding of the local ecosystem and habits of the animals. Howard Gardner would probably credit Betty with a lot of what type of intelligence?
A) Naturalistic
B) Interpersonal
C) Spatial
D) Linguistic
Question 3Barney loves being in his fifth-grade debate club. He spends a lot of time putting together intricate arguments and is very quick to see errors in his opponent's arguments. Howard Gardner would probably say that Barney has a lot of what type of intelligence?
A) Logical-mathematical
B) Naturalistic
C) Bodily-kinesthetic
D) Intrapersonal
Question 4Wilma travels the world, and wherever she goes, she always figures out how to communicate with the people there, even if they don't speak English. Howard Gardner would probably say that Wilma has a lot of what type of intelligence?
A) Naturalistic
B) Interpersonal
C) Spatial
D) Linguistic
Question 5Sigmund can make anyone feel better. He has a knack for knowing how his friends feel and saying just the right thing. Howard Gardner would probably say that Sigmund has a great deal of what type of intelligence?
A) Naturalistic
B) Interpersonal
C) Spatial
D) Linguistic
Question 6Athena is studying geography. She knows the locations of many countries, and can show the easiest and fastest routes to go anywhere on her maps. Howard Gardner would probably say that Athena has a great deal of what type of intelligence?
A) Naturalistic
B) Interpersonal
C) Spatial
D) Linguistic
Question 7Rick is an amazing lacrosse player. When he has the ball, he can move downfield quickly, easily avoids the other players in his way, and always scores. Howard Gardner would probably say that Rick has a great deal of what type of intelligence?
A) Logical-mathematical
B) Naturalistic
C) Bodily-kinesthetic
D) Intrapersonal
Question 8Robert Sternberg argues that intelligence is made up of
A) analytical, creative, and practical abilities.
B) seven primary mental abilities.
C) a single factor that he called g.
D) the abilities measured by a good, standardized IQ test.
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