What if we practiced full disclosure and acknowledged that there are many
different kinds of intelligence, and that some can not be measured by conventional means?
Which just goes to show, once again, that an organism does not have to perfectly mimic the human system to arrive at its
own kind of intelligence.
But there are many
other kinds of intelligence, such as social intelligence, the ability to play nicely with other dogs and get along in groups.
There are three
kinds of intelligence at work in the legal marketplace: IQ, EQ (emotional intelligence a / k / a «people skills), and AI (artificial intelligence).
The West is beginning to have an overdue debate about
what kind of intelligence activity is legitimate for a 21st century democracy, and where red lines should be drawn.
Gardner's claim that there are several different
kinds of intelligence gave us and others involved with teaching and learning a way of beginning to understand those students.
While they may not have the
same kind of intelligence as a Border Collie, they were not bred to learn and obey commands quickly, but to think for themselves while trailing game.
In his book, Goleman articulated emotional intelligence as a «
new kind of intelligence» that if cultivated, could alter the emotional lives of people in profound and positive ways.
Size seems to matter — for
certain kinds of intelligence — according to a new study by Sandra Witelson, professor of psychiatry and behavioral neuroscience at McMaster University in Ontario.
With an underground «brain network» and the ability to react and remember, plants have their
own kind of intelligence — and may even cry out in pain
Finally, for a glimpse of a wildly
different kind of intelligence, soak up «The Mind of an Octopus,» our excerpt from a new book by Peter Godfrey - Smith.
So I remain skeptical of the prospects for «disruptive innovation» in our education system if its success will rely on heightening the role of
other kinds of intelligence.
Now that citizens are pervasively linked by private networks,
the kind of intelligence that leads to «smart cities» is increasingly coming from not just the private sector but also private citizens.
In a recent video for Big Think the developmental psychologist outlined not just the two
kinds of intelligence he believes IQ tests capture — language and logical (other academics break IQ into different components)-- but also listed another six types of intelligence these tests fail to measure at all.
Join us as we examine 7 specific ways that
this kind of intelligence impacts marketing and sales processes.
«It's
the kind of intelligence that transcends any specific business segment.»
Citing him wasn't
some kind of intelligence malpractice, or anti-Trump bias, but rather the result of a source who has a track record of providing relevant, correct intelligence.
It's one thing to claim that that is
some kind of intelligence at work in the Universe.
There is no pattern that would indicate
any kind of intelligence designed the signal.
Howard Gardner, whom Dykstra cites, has identified seven
kinds of intelligence, or what we might call ways of knowing: linguistic, musical, logical — mathematical, spatial, bodily kinesthetic, and two personal forms (that might be called feeling and intuition).
Suppose that there are evolutionary constraints on
the kind of intelligence that can arise, such that in broadest strokes, thinking, abstracting beings that evolve will tend to think like us and not like giraffes or superbrains.
Perry lacks
that kind of intelligence.
Kovacic is a similar style of player to Carrick and
that kind of intelligence, work - rate and passing ability from deep could make him ideal as his successor.
He does not have
the kind of intelligence to handle nuanced geopolitical situations.
I am surprised it wasn't edited to show
some kind of intelligence.
The problem, he writes, is that academic success is believed to be a product of cognitive skills —
the kind of intelligence that gets measured in IQ tests.
Her example illustrated
a kind of intelligence that has been neglected in A1, which is currently based more on linguistic or verbal intelligence.
In fact, Mayr calculated that even though there have evolved perhaps as many as 50 billion species on Earth, «only one of these achieved
the kind of intelligence needed to establish a civilization.»
And that, he argues, is evidence that fungi possess
a kind of intelligence.
They often misinterpret me when I say that humans favor intelligence in mate choice, thinking I'm talking about
the kind of intelligence displayed by professors.
«There are different
kinds of intelligence, and the kind of intelligence that we think is very important to humans is social in nature, and that's the kind of intelligence that dogs have to an incredible extent,» MacLean said.
As long as those writers would be able to imbue a Blazing Saddles remake with
that kind of intelligence, of course it could be remade.
In other words, contrary to Tough's assertion that «we have been focusing on the wrong skills and abilities in our children» (what he calls «the cognitive skills —
the kind of intelligence that gets measured on IQ tests, including the abilities to recognize letters and words»), it would appear, especially for the poor in our inner cities, that we have not been focusing enough on those skills.
He is a strong advocate of the work of Howard Gardner on «multiple intelligences,» supporting Gardner's theory that there are many
kinds of intelligence, and many ways of learning, and that different children bring different kinds of intelligence to the learning endeavor.
What we have learned to value in schooling is verbal and mathematical skills, and perhaps we have been excessive in the degree to which we value
the kinds of intelligence that lead to high achievement in these competencies.
If we all had exactly the same kind of mind and there was only one
kind of intelligence, then we could teach everybody the same thing in the same way and assess them in the same way and that would be fair.