Types of intelligence

Here are some of the broad categories of human intelligence:

  • Linguistic intelligence: Ability to associate words to objects and use language (vocabulary and grammar) to express meaning
  • Logical intelligence: Ability to calculate, quantify, and perform mathematical operations and use basic and complex logic for inference
  • Interpersonal and emotional intelligence: Ability to interact with other human beings and understand feelings and emotions

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