AP PSYCHOLOGY

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COGNITION

THINKING AND LANGUAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
You have a high verbal/linguistic intelligence, so you have been assigned as a tour guide for a nature walk in the local park. You will be teaching tour groups about protecting the natural plant life in the park, so you have to have pictures of the plants that appear earlier and later in the year. You can choose an assistant to help you prepare and brief the pictures. If the potential assistants possessed the intelligences listed in options A-D, which would be most helpful to you?
A
Naturalist; Visual/Spatial; Interpersonal
B
Naturalist; Bodily/Kinesthetic; Interpersonal
C
Visual/Spatial; Logical/Mathematical; Intrapersonal
D
Naturalist; Visual/Spatial; Intrapersonal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Think in words. People with a developed verbal-linguistic intelligence use words as a way to express their thoughts and make use of composition, syntax, and visualization of writing. They turn abstract thoughts into meaningful complete sentences. They use the grammatical organization to organize their ideas.

Detailed explanation-2: -Verbal-linguistically talented people flourish in school activities such as reading and writing. They express themselves well and are usually good listeners with a well-developed memory for the material they’ve read and strong recall of spoken information.

Detailed explanation-3: -3. Verbal-Linguistic. When we look at teachers, writers, public speakers, newscasters, and actors, we usually see people with a high degree of verbal-linguistic intelligence. This type of intelligence enables people to master the use of words, both verbally and in written form.

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