With a Variety of Theories on Multiple Intelligences,why Might the Field

question 62

Multiple Choice

With a variety of theories on multiple intelligences,why might the field be reluctant to let go of the traditional IQ testing?

• A)Most parents understand IQ better than other measures of giftedness.
• B)Without an above-average IQ,an individual cannot be considered gifted or talented.
• C)IQ is the only foolproof way to identify an individual as gifted or talented.
• D)Scores from an IQ test offer standardized information on a student's strengths and weaknesses.

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