Which theory challenges the notion of a single general intelligence by proposing multiple, distinct intellectual modalities?
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Correct answer: Theory of Multiple Intelligences
The Theory of Multiple Intelligences, proposed by Howard Gardner, argues that intelligence consists of distinct types such as linguistic, spatial, musical, interpersonal, rather than a single ability.
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