According to Robert Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence, someone who is able to solve the problems that are uniquely posed by the existing cultural surroundings should score high in:
A)analytic intelligence
B)creative intelligence
C)practical intelligence
D)all three areas of intelligence

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Practical intelligence, according to Sternberg's theory, refers to the ability to adapt to one's environment by applying knowledge and skills to solve real-world problems. This includes being able to solve the problems that are culturally relevant in a given situation. Analytic intelligence refers to problem-solving ability in academic contexts and creative intelligence refers to the ability to generate novel solutions to problems. While these intelligences are important, they do not necessarily capture the practical problem-solving skills required to navigate cultural challenges. Therefore, the best choice is C, practical intelligence.

According to Robert Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence, Someone Who