If You Wanted to Develop a School Based on Gardner's

question 14

Multiple Choice

If you wanted to develop a school based on Gardner's theory of intelligence,you would provide students with training in:

• A) physical education, which improves mental functioning
• B) verbal and math skills, which promote general intelligence
• C) analytical and logical thinking, which promote better practical thinking skills
• D) a variety of areas, which are not traditionally associated with IQ tests

Describe the benefits and potential drawbacks of specialization and trade.

Analyze the reasons economists prefer free trade over protectionist policies.

Understand the criteria for engaging in international trade based on comparative advantage.

Evaluate the impact of productivity differences between countries on trade opportunities.

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