Intelligence

1. Gina's Definition of: Something that every person possesses when born, that changes, and that is shown in a variety of ways. The ability to absorb and use a range of information in many diverse ways; heavily influenced by environmental and cultural factors, and hard to measure.

1.1. New node

2. Can be developed, enhanced

2.1. Self-Regulation Skills

3. Ability to absorb and use variety of concepts and/or information in many diverse ways

4. Needs supportive environments to thrive

4.1. Physical

4.2. social

4.3. cultural

4.4. Nutrition

4.5. Pre-natal Care

4.6. Safety

4.7. School

5. Measured best through observation

6. Inherited through Nature

7. Every person has some sort of intelligence. How they are intelligent, in which ways, is important to think about.

7.1. Social/intrapersonal

7.2. Linguistic, verbal

7.3. intrapersonal

7.3.1. New node

7.3.1.1. New node

7.4. spatial; logical/mathematical

7.5. Naturalist

7.6. Other ways not mentioned here

8. IQ Scores not indicative or accurate measure of intelligence

9. Depending on culture, intelligence may mean many different things

10. Adaptive - changes when needed

11. Environmental Factors play a huge role; especially early childhood experiences.