In: Psychology
Explain briefly the multiple intelligences identified by Gardner. How many types of intelligence.
As per Gardner, intelligence is not a single entity, rather distinct types of intelligence exist.
Here are some important points as what Gardner feels on multiple intelligence.
A) Intelligences are independent of each other.
B) Different types of intelligence interact and work together to find a solution to a problem.
Mr. Gardner identify 8 types of intelligence :
1) Linguistic skill
2) Logical mathematical skill
3) Spatial skill
4) Musical skill
5) Body Kinaesthetic
6) Interpersonal skill
7) Interpersonal skill
8) Naturalistic skill
As per Gardner, intelligence is not a single entity, rather distinct types of intelligence exist.