Multiple Intelligences
The ability to recognize abstract patterns and discern relationships and connections.
What is logical-mathematical intelligence?
This dimension of the Personality Spectrum is associated with being responsible and reliable.
What is an organizer?
This is the first step in adjusting to an instructor's teaching style?
What is identifying the teaching style?
Not being afraid to make mistakes is a strategy to increase this type of thinking.
What is creative thinking?
This is distinguished from problem-solving in that choices are determined.
What is decision-making?
This type of thinking means action.
What is practical thinking?
The traditional lecture pedagogy works well for these two types of intelligences.
What are verbal-linguistic and logical-mathematical intelligences?
The ability to use the physical body skillfully and to take in knowledge through bodily sensation.
What is bodily-kinesthetic intelligence?
This dimension of the Personality Spectrum is associated with living in the present and spontaneity.
What is an adventurer?
This learning preference prefers to engage with information physically.
What is a kinesthetic learning preference?
Distinguishing fact from fiction is an example of this type of thinking.
What is analytical thinking?
This is the first step in decision-making.
What is looking at the options?
Outlining chapters are teaching someone else are good ways to study if you are strong in this kind of intelligence
What is verbal-linguistic intelligence?
Photography and art history are good choices for a major if you are strong in this area.
What is visual-spacial intelligence?
Studying with others in person, on Zoom, by phone or texting is a good way to study if you have this type of personality.
What is a giver?
An art major is likely to have this learning preference.
What is a visual learning preference?
Letting one's mind free-associate to come up with different ideas or options.
What is brainstorming?
This is the final step of problem-solving and decision-making.
What is evaluation?
Education, nursing and business might be good careers if you are strong in this area of intelligence.
What is interpersonal intelligence?
If you are strong in this area, you have the ability to assess and understand yourself in relation to others and to form a comprehensive self-concept.
What is intrapersonal intelligence?
This dimension of the Personality Spectrum is associated with being nontraditional.
What is an adventurer?
Auditory learning is part of these two multiple intelligences.
What are musical and verbal-linguistic intelligences?
A comparison based on a resemblance of things otherwise unlike.
What is an analogy?
This is what you call talking to others who have made similar decisions.
What is perspective-taking?
Comparing one theory of child development with another is an example of this type of thinking.
What is analytical thinking?
Studying by breaking down information into categories is useful if you are strong in this area.
What is naturalistic intelligence?
This philosopher identified the characteristics of introverts and extraverts.
Who is Carl Jung?
Completing a learning preference assessment enables students to develop this.
What is self-knowledge?
Statements that use abstract or emotional words.
What are opinions?
"What am I thinking about when I feel unhappy" is an example of this.
What is a probing question?
Keeping a journal is recommended for this preferred intelligence and learning style.
What is an intrapersonal learner?