A committee has been set up to identify young people who are likely to become great Olympics skaters. In addition to physical skills, the committee believes that an understanding of one's emotions is a plus because it will help the skaters through training and competitions. Using Howard Gardner's types of intelligences, which two should be the focus of their search?

A. bodily kinesthetic and intrapersonal
B. logical/mathematical and visual/spatial
C. visual/spatial and interpersonal
D. verbal/linguistic and logical/mathematical

a. bodily kinesthetic and intrapersonal

Explanation:

Someone is said to be a bodily kinesthetic learner when he or she prefer to learn through experience and hands-on activity. These are the set of People who learn better by moving around and using their body to learn.

An Intrapersonal learner happens to be one who Learns best by working alone, following self-paced instruction, and having own space.

The attributes of young people who are likely to become great Olympics skaters, in addition to physical skills, and having an understanding of one's emotions are portrayed most by these two learners,

bodily kinesthetic and intrapersonal.