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The theory of Multiple Intelligences

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Explain strength and weakness of a current theory of intelligence such as intrapersonal. List current references.

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The pros and cons of the theory of multiple intelligences is discussed in this post.

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The theory of multiple intelligences proposed by Howard Gardner suggests that people have many different types of intelligence and that traditional psychometric views of intelligence are limited. The strengths of this theory are:
It is based in developmental , clinical, case study and educational evidence.

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