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Download Solution PDFWho was propounder of Multiple intelligence (Frames of Mind) theory?
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'The Theory of Multiple Intelligence' was propounded by an American psychologist 'Howard Gardner' in his book 'Frames of Mind'.
This theory describes eight different kinds of intelligence and emphasizes that:
- Intelligence is of several kinds.
- intelligence can't be tied to a single domain.
- each individual has his/her own unique abilities.
- intelligence is not dominated by a general factor.
Hence, it could be concluded that Howard Gardner was the propounder of the Multiple Intelligence (Frames of Mind) theory.
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Refer to the image to know the types of intelligence suggested by Howard Gardner in his multiple intelligence theory.
Additional Information
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Psychologist |
Theory |
Main Idea |
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Alfred Binet |
Mono/Uni Factor Theory |
We all have a general factor (G factor) of intelligence to apply in all tasks. |
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E. L. Thorndike |
Trial and Error Theory |
Learning is the result of associations forming between stimulus and responses. |
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J. P. Guilford |
3D Model of Intelligence |
An individual's performance on an intelligence test can be traced back to the underlying mental abilities. |
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