Types of intelligence

The human intellect is perhaps the most flexible part of the entire human being, which everyone does as he wants. The concept of intelligence has a structure and kinds, each of which is recommended to develop in order to be a harmonious personality.

  1. Verbal intelligence. This intellect is responsible for such important processes as writing, reading, speaking and even interpersonal communication. To develop it is quite simple: it is enough to study a foreign language, read books that represent literary value (rather than detective novels and tabloid novels), discuss important topics, etc.
  2. Logical intelligence. This includes computational skills, reasoning, the ability to think logically and so on. You can develop it by solving various tasks and puzzles.
  3. Spatial intelligence. This kind of intelligence includes, in general, visual perception, as well as the ability to create and manipulate visual images. You can develop this through painting, modeling, solving problems like "maze" and developing observation skills.
  4. Physical intelligence. This - dexterity, coordination of movements, motor skills of the hands, etc. You can develop this through sports, dance, yoga, any physical exercise.
  5. Musical intelligence. It is the understanding of music, writing and performing, a sense of rhythm, dance, etc. You can develop this by listening to different songs, practicing dancing and singing, playing musical instruments.
  6. Social intelligence. It is the ability to adequately perceive the behavior of other people, to adapt to society and build relationships. Developed through group games, discussions, projects and role-playing games.
  7. Emotional intellect. This kind of intelligence includes understanding and the ability to express emotions and thoughts. For this, it is necessary analyze your feelings, needs, identify strengths and weaknesses, learn to understand and characterize yourself.
  8. Spiritual intelligence. This is an important phenomenon, such as self-improvement, the ability to self-motivate oneself. Develop this can be meditation, meditation. For the believers, prayer is also suitable.
  9. Creative intellect. This kind of intelligence is responsible for the ability to create new, create, generate ideas. He develops dance, acting, singing, writing poetry, etc.

All kinds of intelligence can be trained and developed at any period of life, and not just in adolescence. People with developed intellect retain their working capacity and love life longer.