Theories of Multiple Intelligences and Nature vs. Nurture

Which psychologist is known for developing the theory of multiple intelligences?

• Sigmund Freud

• Howard Gardner

• Jean Piaget

• B.F. Skinner

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The theory of multiple intelligences suggests that intelligence is: A) A single general ability B) Composed of multiple distinct abilities C) Not measurable D) Only related to academic skills.

• A) A single general ability

• B) Composed of multiple distinct abilities

• C) Not measurable

• D) Only related to academic skills.

Fill in the blank: According to Howard Gardner, there are ___ types of intelligences.

• 5

• 7

• 8

• 10

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Which of the following is NOT one of Gardner's multiple intelligences?

• Linguistic

• Musical

• Spatial

• Culinary

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The nature vs. nurture debate is concerned with the relative influence of: A) Genetics and environment B) Education and intelligence C) Culture and society D) Technology and innovation.

• Genetics and environment

• Education and intelligence

• Culture and society

• Technology and innovation

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Fill in the blank: The 'nature' aspect of the nature vs. nurture debate refers to ___.

• Environmental factors

• Genetic inheritance

• Social influences

• Educational background

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Which intelligence involves the ability to understand and interact effectively with others?

• Intrapersonal

• Interpersonal

• Logical-mathematical

• Bodily-kinesthetic

Fill in the blank: The 'nurture' aspect of the nature vs. nurture debate refers to ___.

• Genetic inheritance

• Environmental factors

• Biological processes

• Technological advancements

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Which intelligence is associated with the ability to solve mathematical problems and think logically?

• Linguistic

• Spatial

• Logical-mathematical

• Musical

Fill in the blank: Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences was first introduced in the year ___.

• 1983

• 1990

• 1975

• 2000

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