Howard Gardner and Robert Sternberg Agree to Be Interviewed Together

question 6

Multiple Choice

Howard Gardner and Robert Sternberg agree to be interviewed together on the topic of intelligence. At the end of the interview, what do you conclude is their major point of agreement?

• A) Heredity is the major factor determining intelligence.
• B) Standardized tests do not assess the many facets of intelligence.
• C) There is no correlation between intelligence quotients and academic success in grade school.
• D) The concept of intelligence serves no purpose in a society in which computers are so frequently used.

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