Noel Is Extremely Talented in Mathematics and Science, and He

question 193

Multiple Choice

Noel is extremely talented in mathematics and science, and he has received numerous scholarships based on his abilities in these areas. However, he just can't seem to catch on in his English classes, no matter how many he takes. Noel is repeating remedial English for the fourth time, and he is still struggling. Which theory of intelligence would have the most difficulty explaining Noel's different levels of performance?

• A)Spearman's g-factor theory
• B)Thurstone's theory of primary mental abilities
• C)Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences
• D)Sternberg's triarchic theory

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