AP PSYCHOLOGY

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DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

ADOLESCENCE PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligence’s, skill at putting puzzles together, molding sculptures, or any other task that requires the person to understand the physical space that surrounds them.
A
Logical
B
Spatial
C
Intrapersonal
D
Interpersonal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The theory claims that human beings have different ways in which they process data, each being independent. The eight types of intelligence described by Gardner include: musical-rhythmic, visual-spatial, verbal-linguistic, logical-mathematical, bodily-kinesthetic, interpersonal, intrapersonal and naturalistic.

Detailed explanation-2: -The theory of Multiple Intelligence is propounded by an American cognitive psychologist “Howard Gardner". This Theory proposed that Intelligence can’t be tied to a single domain, it is of several kinds rather than dominated by a general factor.

Detailed explanation-3: -Conclusion to Multiple Intelligences Gardner’s theory teaches that teachers should not teach the same material to the entire class rather individualize instruction by identifying students’ strengths and weaknesses. One way of identifying students’ strengths and weaknesses is to offer a multiple intelligence assessment.

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