The Main Assumption of Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences

question 62

Multiple Choice

The main assumption of Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences is that

• A) people have a number of unrelated forms of intelligence.
• B) all types of intelligence are positively correlated with one another.
• C) intelligence is controlled by unconscious and unmeasurable cognitive processes.
• D) a single "g" factor is present in all types of intelligence.

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Definitions:

Professional Identity

The self-concept based on attributes, beliefs, values, motives, and experiences as they relate to one's profession or career.

Departmentalization

The process of dividing an organization into different departments, which perform specific tasks or functions.

Organizational Hierarchy

A system in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority within an organization.

Flat Structures

An organizational design characterized by few hierarchical levels, promoting open communication and collaboration among employees.