Gardner's theory of intelligence
A) suggests that one general factor of intelligence exists.
B) does not address the issue of the development of intelligence.
C) suggests that schools should foster only linguistic and logical/mathematical intelligences.
D) suggests that different intelligences are regulated by different regions of the brain.

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Gardner's theory of intelligence suggests that there are multiple intelligences, including linguistic, logical/mathematical, spatial, bodily-kinesthetic, musical, interpersonal, and intrapersonal. He also suggests that each intelligence is regulated by different regions of the brain. Therefore, option D is the correct answer. Option A is incorrect because Gardner does not support the idea of a general factor of intelligence. Option B is incorrect because Gardner's theory does address the development of intelligence. Option C is incorrect because Gardner suggests that schools should recognize and foster all of the different intelligences, not just linguistic and logical/mathematical.

Gardner's Theory of Intelligence