According to Sternberg, __________ is best described as "street smarts," or the ability to use information to get along in life. People who have it know how to be tactful, how to manipulate situations to their advantage, and how to use inside information to increase their odds of success.

A. analytical intelligence
B. creative intelligence
C. practical intelligence
D. interpersonal intelligence


Answer: C

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