Anwar is hiking in the woods and he gets lost. He spends several days trying to find his way back to his basecamp, but he has the knowledge to gather wood, start a fire, and keep himself warm at night. He is also able to identify local berries and mushrooms growing that he can eat without being poisoned. Anwar is demonstrating ________ intelligence from the triarchic theory.

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Anwar is demonstrating practical intelligence according to the triarchic theory of intelligence by Robert Sternberg. Practical intelligence involves the ability to solve real-world problems through adaptive, innovative, and resourceful behaviors, which Anwar is doing by surviving in the woods.

Anwar Is Hiking in the Woods and He Gets Lost