________ is the understanding that one object or action can stand for another

In a study described in the textbook, researchers assessed the emotional intelligence of handball players by attempting to elicit an emotional reaction in their participants. This was attempted by having them

a. listen to audio tapes with negative statements on them. b. read "secret" diary entries of teammates where insulting messages about each participant were written. c. play handball against opponents with significantly greater skill. d. endure verbal insults from an attractive woman

Which of the following statements best captures the basic assumption of Howard Gardner's theory of intelligence

a. Learning to be an efficient processor of information is more important than genetic factors in determining intelligence. b. The society in which a person lives evaluates how intelligent that person is thought to be. c. Intelligence should be defined in terms of the ability to deal with abstract concepts. d. Assessing intelligence demands the use of paper-and-pencil tests and simple quantified measures.