Explain the Concept of Multiple Intelligence

question 117

Essay

Explain the concept of multiple intelligence. Name and define at least 5 of the types of multiple intelligence identified by Howard Gardner, and give an example of how each of these is evidenced.

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Definitions:

Ainsworth's Phases

A theory proposed by Mary Ainsworth that describes patterns of attachment in children during the Strange Situation Test, highlighting secure, avoidant, and resistant attachment styles.

Preferentially Held

Referring to attitudes, beliefs, or items that are maintained or chosen over others due to personal preference.

Attachment

An emotional bond that forms between individuals, often focusing on the connection between infants and their primary caregivers.

Cognitive Perspective

An approach in psychology that focuses on the way people perceive, process, and retrieve information, emphasizing mental processes in perception, memory, language, problem-solving, and thinking.