Anwar dresses for a cold fall day and steps outside to find it sunny and hot. He goes back inside to change out of his sweater a
nd jeans into a shirt and shorts. Anwar is demonstrating the ________ intelligence component of the triarchic theory of intelligence. a. analytic
b. creative
c. functional
d. practical
Practical intelligence is a component of Sternberg’s triarchic theory of intelligence, which explains how an individual relates with their environment. It is based on the ability of an individual to adapt to the everyday life in their environment.
Anwar is able to adapt well in his environment as he demonstrates practical intelligence by sensing the weather condition of his environment, and selecting proper set of cloths that fits the particular weather.
