Gardner: Multiple Intelligences
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In the context of Robert Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence, which of the following sub-theories under 'Practical Intelligence' or the 'Contextual Subtheory' most accurately defines the ability to adapt to, shape, and select environments in the real world when necessary?
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According to Robert Sternberg's Triarchic Theory, the 'Contextual Subtheory' is related to practical intelligence, often referred to as practical intelligence or street smarts. Under this, an individual learns to adapt to their environment, shape the environment to suit their needs, or select a new environment if adaptation is not possible. You can refer to Wikipedia for more details on this theory.
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