Gardner: Multiple Intelligences
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In the context of the Theory of Multiple Intelligences proposed by Harvard psychologist Howard Gardner in 1983, which of the following statements is most appropriate and true regarding the scientific nature and main characteristics of 'Naturalistic Intelligence' and 'Existentialist Intelligence'?
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Understanding Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences
Howard Gardner proposed the Theory of Multiple Intelligences, initially identifying multiple distinct modalities and later adding or considering additional forms such as Naturalistic and Existentialist intelligences.
- Naturalistic Intelligence: Refers to the ability to recognize, understand, and categorize patterns in nature, flora, fauna, and the environment (e.g., farmers, botanists, and naturalists).
- Existentialist Intelligence: Refers to the capacity to tackle deep questions about human existence, such as the meaning of life, death, and the cosmos (e.g., philosophers and spiritual leaders).
Therefore, option (b) most accurately defines the scientific nature and characteristics of both intelligences.
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