Anthony told a story in the text about how a "genius" mathematics graduate student could not find the hook on his fishing pole because the wind had blown the hook off of the guide on his pole. This genius lacked ________ intelligence.
A) analytic
B) practical
C) memorization
D) creative

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The correct answer is practical intelligence, which refers to the ability to solve everyday problems by utilizing knowledge gained from experience. The graduate student's struggle to find the hook on his fishing pole despite his academic intelligence highlights a lack of practical intelligence, which involves applying problem-solving skills to real-world situations.

Anthony Told a Story in the Text About How a "Genius