Which of the following statements best describes Robert J. Sternberg's (1986) triarchic theory of intelligence?

A. Intelligence is derived from nature, nurture, and a combination of the two.
B. Intelligence comes in three forms: analytical, creative, and practical.
C. A person's level of intelligence changes at the end of three critical periods: infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.
D. Intelligence is a composite of three abilities: writing, mathematics, and spatial.


Answer: B

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