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ApproachestoUnderstandingIntelligence
Itpaystobesmart,butwearenotallsmartinthesameway.Youmaybeatalentedmusician,butyoumightnotbeagoodreader.Eachofusisdifferent.
Psychologistsdisagreeaboutwhatisintelligenceandwhataretalentsorpersonalabilities.
Psychologistshavetwodifferentviewsonintelligence.Somebelievethereisonegeneralintelligence.Othersbelievetherearemanydifferentintelligences.
SomepsychologistssaythereisonetypeofintelligencethatcanbemeasuredwithIQtests.
Thesepsychologistssupporttheirviewwithresearchthatconcludesthatpeoplewhodowellononekindoftestformentalabilitydowellonothertests.Theydowellontestsusingwords,numbersorpictures.Theydowellonindividualorgrouptests,andwrittenororaltests.Thosewhodopoorlyononetest,dothesameonalltests.
Studiesofthebrainshowthatthereisabiologicalbasisforgeneralintelligence.Thebrainofintelligencepeopleuselessenergyduringproblemsolving.Thebrainwavesofpeoplewithhigherintelligenceshowaquickerreaction.Someresearchersconcludethatdifferencesinintelligenceresultfromdifferencesinthespeedandeffectivenessofinformationprocessingbythebrain.
HowardGardner,apsychologistattheHarvardSchoolofEducation,hasfourchildren.Hebelievesthatallchildrenaredifferentandshouldn'tbetestedbyoneintelligencetest.AlthoughGardnerbelievesgeneralintelligenceexists;hedoesn'tthinkittellsmuchaboutthetalentsofapersonoutsideofformalschooling.Hethinksthatthehumanmindhasdifferentintelligences.
Theseintelligencesallowustosolvethekindsofproblemswearepresentedwithinlife.Eachofushasdifferentabilitieswithintheseintelligences.Gardnerbelievesthatthepurposeofschoolshouldbetoencouragedevelopmentofallofourintelligences.
Gardnersaysthathistheoryisbasedonbiology.Forexample,whenonepartofthebrainisinjured,otherpartsofthebrainstillwork.Peoplewhocannottalkbecauseofbraindamagecanstillsing.So,thereisnotjustoneintelligencetolose.GardnerhasIdentified8differentkindsofintelligence:linguistic,mathematical,spatial,musical,interpersonal,intrapersonal,body-kinesthetic(身体动的),andnaturalistic.
Whatisthemainideaofthispassage? A.Theimportanceofintelligence.
B.Thedevelopmentofintelligencetests.
C.Howtounderstandintelligence.
D.Howtobecomeintelligent.
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