Kenny, a minority adolescent, believes that what he learns "on the street" is more important than what he is taught in school. According to Robert Sternberg, Kenny believes which of the following types of intelligence is the most important?
A)practical intelligence
B)analytic intelligence
C)naturalistic intelligence
D)divergent intelligence

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Kenny values the skills and knowledge that can be applied in real-world situations, which is what practical intelligence encompasses according to Robert Sternberg's theory of intelligence. Practical intelligence involves the ability to adapt to, shape, or select environments to meet personal goals and the demands of one's everyday life.

Kenny, a Minority Adolescent, Believes That What He Learns "On