Compared to other existing theories of intelligence, Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences is most unique in that
A)he argues that additional abilities such as musical talents and interpersonal skills should also be considered part of intelligence
B)he believes that intelligence consists of several distinct abilities
C)he asserts that there are three different types of intelligence: linguistic, mathematical, and visual-spatial
D)he believes that a general g-factor was largely responsible for intelligence

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Gardner's theory is unique because it expands the concept of intelligence to include non-traditional abilities like musical talents and interpersonal skills, unlike other theories that focus more on cognitive aspects.

Compared to Other Existing Theories of Intelligence, Howard Gardner's Theory