Davis Is a Gifted Violinist Who Has Been Playing the Violin

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Multiple Choice

Davis is a gifted violinist who has been playing the violin since he was 2 years old.He started writing his own music when he was 4 years old.However,Davis has a difficult time expressing himself with words,and he struggles with all his written assignments for his classes at school.Which theory of intelligence could best be used to account for Davis's different levels of performance in these areas

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

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Definitions:

Psychiatric Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by disturbances in thought, behavior, or emotions that lead to significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.

Recurrent Thoughts

Repeatedly occurring thoughts that can intrude on an individual's consciousness, often causing distress or distraction.

Repetitive Actions

Actions or behaviors that are performed over and over again, often compulsively or as part of a routine.

Sociocultural Theorists

Researchers and scholars who study how society and culture influence individual behavior, beliefs, and mental processes.