Gardner: Multiple Intelligences
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According to the famous psychologist Robert Sternberg, who proposed the Triarchic Theory of Intelligence, which of the following options most accurately and scientifically defines 'practical intelligence' or 'environmental adaptation capacity'?
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According to Robert Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence, Practical Intelligence represents the ability through which an individual adapts to, shapes, and selects their environment.
Key Characteristics
- Adaptation: Adjusting to one's environment to meet daily demands.
- Shaping: Modifying the environment to better fit personal needs.
- Selection: Choosing a new environment to replace an inadequate one.
This is often termed 'practical knowledge' or 'street smartness', which helps individuals cope successfully with real-life situations.
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