CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

INTELLIGENCE AND ITS THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Practical Intelligence is also known as ____
A
Ability to come up with new ideas
B
Ability to evaluate information
C
Ability to adapt to a changing environment
D
Ability to solve problems
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Practical intelligence has been referred to as “street smarts” or “common sense” and is typically contrasted with “book smarts” or general academic intelligence.

Detailed explanation-2: -Intelligence as the Broad Ability to Adapt to the Environment (Chapter 3)-Adaptive Intelligence.

Detailed explanation-3: -A person with adaptive intelligence uses that intelligence in one of three ways: (1) to change themselves so they better fit their environment, (2) to shape the environment to better fit their and others’ needs or desires, or (3) to find a new environment that is a better fit than the one presently inhabited.

Detailed explanation-4: -“Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.” It was included in a list of quotes by the British newspaper the Telegraph and by Forbes magazine, both of which said it came from his Oxford University graduation speech.

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