John is a professional speechwriter but struggles with simple algebra problems.John's different abilities BEST illustrate the view of mental ability developed by:
A)Thurstone.
B)Spearman.
C)Terman.
D)Stern.

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Thurstone's theory of multiple intelligences rejects the idea of general intelligence and instead proposes that intelligence is made up of several independent abilities, such as verbal comprehension and spatial visualization. John's different abilities in speechwriting and algebra align with this view of intelligence.

John Is a Professional Speechwriter but Struggles with Simple Algebra