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Theories of Multiple Intelligence

Kim Peek

Kim Peek

Kim Peek, a savant, was the inspiration for the 1988 film "Rain Man." Peek was able to read and memorize large amounts of information in a short amount of time, yet scored below average on IQ tests.

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