| Max Weisberg is a successful bookie. He has made nearly $700,000 from illegal gambling, can repeat a string of numbers without any errors, and can do complex calculations in his head. However, Max only scored a 55 on an IQ test, making him borderline mentally retarded (Plotnik, 302). It seems highly unlikely that a person who can calculate and remember complex odds in his head can be labeled retarded. The three theories on intelligenceĀSpearman's Two-Factor Theory, Gardner's Multiple Intelligen...
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