When Evaluating the Three Different Forms of Intelligence Described in His

question 110

Multiple Choice

When evaluating the three different forms of intelligence described in his triarchic theory of intelligence, Sternberg would disagree with which statement?

• A) Individuals with high componential intelligence are more intelligent than individuals with either experiential or contextual intelligence.
• B) An individual who scores high on experiential or contextual intelligence may be equally as intelligent as someone who scores high in componential intelligence.
• C) Society needs individuals with all three forms of intelligence.
• D) It is time we should be assessing experiential and contextual intelligence as much as we test componential
• Intelligence.

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Definitions:

Tracheids

Component of xylem. Tapered cells that die when mature; pitted walls that remain interconnect with other tracheids to form water-conducting tubes.

Vessel Elements

Of xylem, cells that form in stacks and die when mature; their pitted walls remain to form water-conducting tubes. Each tube consists of a stack of vessel elements that meet end to end at perforation plates.

Stomata

Small openings on the surface of leaves and stems that allow for gas exchange.

Humidity

A measure of the amount of water vapor in the air, affecting weather, climate, and comfort levels.