Anna has the ability to apply what she knows to her everyday life. Her friends say that Anna is “street smart.” The triarchic theory of intelligence would label Anna as having practical intelligence.
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Step 1: The triarchic theory of intelligence, proposed by Robert Sternberg, suggests that intelligence can be divided into three aspects: analytical, creative, and practical intelligence. Show more…
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