1. Race Effect
They were asked to rate their first and second born child on all of the multiple intelligences postulated by Gardner's (1983) theory of multiple intelligences. ... Parental beliefs concerning children intelligence emanate from a myriad of factors, the primary ones being gender, age, ethnicity and education of both the parent and child (ibid.). ... Thus, the expectations of the male and female child are differentiated and they are then socialised along these perceptions of cognitive abilities. ... Participants were asked to estimate their own overall and multiple intelligences, followed b...
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