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Intelligence is .....
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Re: Intelligence is .....

Intelligence is the ability to solve problems - Adel Sinan

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ntelligence is the ability to learn and to make sense of the world around you.  It is using your resources (time, talents, brainpower) to best advantage.  Intelligence involves problem solving. - K. Touw 

Intelligence is a means of understanding one's self, others and the environment. - Roy

Intelligence is knowing what you don't know. - George

It is not a set of inflexible operations; it is innate and needs development. - J Brown

Intelligence is the ability to make decisions and judgments that create positive effects - Graham

Intelligence is the ability to think creatively, adapt to the world around you, and the ability to put knowledge and wisdom to everyday use. - Cale

 

I feel that intelligence is the state or substance achieved by learning, then knowing and conquered by understanding and being able to recall as needed; thus showing memory is the foundation of intelligence. - Damali Irish

 

Increase of knowledge, to get a better understanding. - James

 

Intelligence is......a combination of knowledge and experience - Jenni

Intelligence is discovering new inventions - Gideon

Intelligence is being adaptable to any situation - Chris G

 

Intelligence is general knowledge - Amar

Intelligence is potential and therefore extremely difficult to measure, and why would we want to anyway? - RM

 

Intelligence is measure of the effort required to learn.  All people are able to learn to a great level, through some may need to apply more effort than others. - Angus Macleod

Intelligence is converging or diverging the thoughts to find the relation - Sonia

What isn't intelligence? - Janet Purje

Intelligence is the ability to use what you know to find out what you don't .... - Deb

Intelligence is making connections - Janice Young

Intelligence is innate in all of us...it is there for us to discover, embrace, explore, utilise, expand and cherish....whatever our unique mix. - Lynne

Intelligence is creating an environment of others to gain skills and knowledge you need to succeed - IT. Saffold/Wisconsin

Intelligence is asking the question...'What if...?' - Adele Pennington

Intelligence is realising that you were born knowing it all...you just have to find it again - Wendy Errington

Intelligence is Questioning and always looking for answers - Georgiana

Intelligence is knowing where you came from, knowing where you’re heading and having the potential to get there - Maureen

Intelligence the ability to adapt what you have into what you need. - Helen Lang

Intelligence is the ability to consciously learn, reflect and adapt based on any given experience, from nuclear physics to moving the hair away from one's eyes - Katie Lydiatt

Intelligence is the use of experience and knowledge to make a decision at the time the decision is needed. Note decision will demonstrate intelligence, which can be: good, bad, emotional, powerful etc or poor - Vinay Dumur

Intelligence is knowing how to make your loved one happy.- Patty

Intelligence is making the best of a bad job ! - Tom Balmer

Intelligence is asking the question "Can I...?" - Kevin Holding

Intelligence is the ability to make connections between experiences and ideas and knowing when to revise your ideas and attitudes - Chris Laybourn Teacher Oxfordshire

Intelligence is believing in one's self, and learning by our mistakes - ERC from Tampa, Fl Teacher's Assistant

Intelligence is Truth through Learning and knowledge gained through believing in one's self - Miss Evelyn

Intelligence is knowing there's always more to learn - Jodie

Intelligence isn’t about being 'clever' its about having a brain and being able to use it to your advantage when ever and where ever - Alice

Intelligence is the ability to store information in an efficent way - Drew Peacock

Intelligence is being unique and naturally good at something, you have to accept that everyone is unique and then you will be truly intelligent - Mollie

An intelligent person is some one who is equally smart in all areas - Achala

I think intelligence is a thing that depends on the IQ, and your Parental Environment. You can't change your intelligence; however you can change what you know. - Wendy

Intelligence is many different things; it could simply mean excelling in one area of interest such as sport or music. - Nikki

Intelligence is using your potential to achieve your goals - Blaine Kennealy Y7 learner

Intelligence is being quick to learn and understand. However, it is no indicator of success as a human being. For that, you need good emotional "intelligence" - sadly not really dealt with by the school curriculum but truly necessary for a successful and happy life. - Helen Scott, HR Manager

Intelligence is anything you want it to be - Chris

Intelligence is a constant interest in finding out more about the world in which we live - Liz, teacher

Intelligence is thinking, " I can..." - MJ, Westhoughton.

Intelligence is being able to deal with the unexpected - Andy

Intelligence is knowing things and being able to work things out - anonymous

Intelligence is the power of your brain - Deepshri

Intelligence is the ability to be content with what you have and know how to deal with what you don't - Tiffany

Intelligence is how clever u are - Dais Olivia

Intelligence is the power to decode a secret - Aditi

Intelligence is making informed decisions about new encounters - Angela Blanchard

Intelligence is an ability to accept there is more than one intelligence and value them all equally. - Jonathan Le Fevre

Intelligence can be about the ways in which you use your gifts in the most resourceful way - Chris Neanon

Intelligence is not getting burnt twice. - Mark. A Bloke 

Intelligence is understanding anything without much explanation - Deepshri

Intelligence is brain power, that is individual to every learner...not always academically based, it is an attitude towards learning!!! - Rachael John

Intelligence is like beauty - you fall in love with it - Charley & Annie

Intelligence means that you are able to do well in most of the subjects and able to learn well in different ways - Ken

Intelligence is being able to be skilled at one of eight intelligences.

Intelligence is not fixed at birth - Jimmy

Intelligence is how clever you are and how you understand things - Milan

Intelligence is being able to take a problem and solve it - Ho T.

Intelligence is being able to laugh - I. M. Silly

Intelligence can be about the ways in which you use your gifts in the most resourceful way - Rofhiwa

Intelligence can come in different types, everyone is intelligent in a specific type, not only 1 but 2 or 3, these intelligences come from your talents - Hashanthi Intelligence is something useful to use in your life while you're working or educating - Ryosuke

Intelligence is the ability to be happy - Vicky, Web Desginer

Intelligence is creating solutions - Lucy, Mathematician

Intelligence is choosing a career you love - Lucy

Intelligence is discovering your unique talents then using them ethically - Anonymous

Intelligence is discovering contentment - J.Power

Intelligence is your ability to turn thought into action - Anonymous

Intelligence is what the intelligence test tests - E.G. Boring, Harvard Professor

Intelligence is the ability to take a complex model and simplify without damaging the original model - Mike

-- 09/03/2007 12:06:39: post edited by mike.





Re: Intelligence is .....
Intelligence is well worth discussing over a bottle or two of wine



Re: Intelligence is .....
Intelligence is incomparible from person to person!



Re: Intelligence is .....
Intelligence is socks then shoes...unless the reverse is a cultural,medical or emotional necessity.



Re: Intelligence is .....

does that mean creativity is shoes then socks in your opinion?

.....and intelligence mixed with creativity is........one sock then shoe, one shoe then sock?

 

 

 





Re: Intelligence is .....

Creativity is socks/shoes on body parts other than feet!

Creativity mixed with intelligence is sock/shoes on body parts other than feet and not going to work dressed like that...unless you work in a circus etc.etc.





Re: Intelligence is .....

Intelligence is

the ability

to

create meaninful connections,

consciously, unconsciously and subconsciously.





Re: Intelligence is .....
All of the above and everything that follows?



Re: Intelligence is .....

...like an evening in the company of a beautiful woman. (Swiss Tony)

-- 10/9/2007 2:06:16 PM: post edited by strangeangel.

-- 10/9/2007 2:07:09 PM: post edited by strangeangel.





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