Critics fault Gardner's theory because it does what?
AIgnores musical ability
BLacks a test for each type
CCounts only verbal skill
DRejects all brain research
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Lacks a test for each type
1. Recall the fact: Critics note Gardner provided no test of his intelligences.
2. The option "Lacks a test for each type" matches it.
3. Why the others fail: The theory includes musical ability and links to brain systems.
4. Check the stem wording against the fact: only one option satisfies both.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Theory of multiple intelligences" (CC BY-SA, rev 1377450052), section "Criticism"_
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