Which statement about Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences is true?

A. It is firmly grounded in research, including neurological evidence that the abilities are independent of one another.
B. It explains why some exceptionally gifted individuals have abilities that are broad rather than restricted.
C. It stresses the practical value of academic skills but not nonacademic skills.
D. It includes emotional intelligence, which is correlated with prosocial behavior and academic performance.


Answer: D

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