CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

THEORY OF MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCE GARDNER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to Gardner, what is naturalist intelligence?
A
A gift of natural musical talent that includes melody, rhythm, sound.
B
A gift of environmental awareness as manifested in an understanding of interrelationships of the natural world.
C
A gift of reasoning and thinking naturally in symbols such as graphing.
D
A gift of innate verbal skills such as listening, reading, and writing.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to Gardner, naturalistic intelligence is the ability to identify, classify and manipulate elements of the environment, objects, animals or plants.

Detailed explanation-2: -The eight types of intelligence described by Gardner include: musical-rhythmic, visual-spatial, verbal-linguistic, logical-mathematical, bodily-kinesthetic, interpersonal, intrapersonal and naturalistic. In 2009, he also suggested two additional types of intelligence, namely, existential and moral.

Detailed explanation-3: -SEVEN INTELLIGENCES Gardner defines intelligence as “the capacity to solve problems or to fashion products that are valued in one or more cultural setting” (Gardner & Hatch, 1989). Using biological as well as cultural research, he formulated a list of seven intelligences.

Detailed explanation-4: -It is the intelligence created by nature, natural evolutionary mechanisms, as biological intelligence embodied as the brain, animal and human and any hypothetical alien intelligence.

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