If Teachers Consider Gardner's View of Intelligence, They Would Be

question 21

Multiple Choice

If teachers consider Gardner's view of intelligence, they would be most likely to conclude that:

• A) They can bring about dramatic improvements in students' IQs in a year or two if they provide a stimulating classroom environment.
• B) Regardless of cultural background, students with high intelligence will do well in school.
• C) Most students are likely to be "intelligent" in one way or another.
• D) Students who are fluent in two or three languages will be more intelligent than students who are fluent in just one.

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Definitions:

Amygdala

A section of the brain that is crucial for emotion regulation, particularly fear and pleasure responses.

Inhibited

Characterized by a restraint or suppression of behavior, emotion, or action, often due to social or internal psychological factors.

Temperament

A person's or animal's nature, especially as it permanently affects their behavior, often considered to be innately determined.

PKU

Phenylketonuria, a genetic disorder resulting from the inability to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine, leading to developmental problems if not treated.