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| refers to one's self-concept to the image of oneself as an individual unit whose motivations and behavior are aimed at individual goals. |
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| the development of differences within the personality |
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| most often used as "a metaphor for thinking about individual differences" |
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| a biological and psychological potential that is a consquence of the experiential, cultural, and motivational factors that affect a person. |
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| logical-mathematical intelligence |
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| the ability to calculate, quantify, consider propositions and hypotheses, and carry out complex mathematical operations. |
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| the ability to think in words and to use language to express and appreciate complex meanings |
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| the capacity to discern pitch, rhythm, timbre, and tone. |
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| the ability to think in three dimensions |
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| Bodily-Kinesthetic intelligence |
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| the capacity to manipulate objects and use a variety of physical skills |
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| Interpersonal intelligence |
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| the ability to understand and interact effectively with others. |
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| intrapersonal intelligence |
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| the capacity to understand oneself and one's thoughts and feelings and to use such knowledge in planning and directing one's life. |
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| Naturalistic intelligence |
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| the ability to recognize, identify, and classify patterns in nature such as plants and animals. |
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| those abilities that come as a result of the interaction of our genes, our environment, our experience, and our effort. |
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