Which of the following statements is an argument for multiple intelligences?
a. Statistical analyses show that all varieties of intelligence tests are highly correlated with one another.
b. Most individuals who score high on verbal tests also score high on quantitative and performance tests.
c. Some individuals score high on verbal tests but very low on quantitative tests, and vice versa.
d. Some people would rather listen to a lecture than view a film because they are "auditory" learners.
Answer: C
Rationale: Some people seem to be extremely intelligent with regard to some topics but average or below average with regard to other topics.
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