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AP Psychology
Multiple Choice

Criticism of Traditional Intelligence Testing Methods

Very Hard Unit 11: Testing & Individual Differences Intelligence Testing

In the field of psychological assessment, various theories and measurements of intelligence have emerged, leading to different classifications and conceptualizations. The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) is one of the most commonly used intelligence tests for adults. Recent discussions in academic circles suggest the need to reconsider the factors involved in intelligence testing, especially in light of the multiple intelligences theory proposed by Howard Gardner. Which of the following statements best encapsulates a significant criticism of traditional intelligence testing methods, specifically in relation to Gardner's theory?

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