Mental Self Flashcards
organ / physical place where the mind resides
Brain
is the manifestation of our thoughts, perception, emotion, memory & imagination that takes place within the brain.
Mind
The wrinkled outermost covering of the brain
Cortex
4 Lobes of Cerebral Cortex
Frontal Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Temporal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Ability to learn from experience, acquire knowledge, and adapt.
Intelligence
“Combination of mental capacities”
Alfred Binet
“Multiple Intelligence”
Howard Gardner
Good at putting puzzles together
Interpret pictures, graphs and charts well
Recognize patterns easily
Visual-Spatial Intelligence
Enjoy reading and writing
Debate or give persuasive speeches
Are able to explain things well
Use humor when telling stories
Linguistic-Verbal Intelligence
Have excellent problem-solving skills
Enjoy thinking about abstract ideas
Like conducting scientific experiments
Can solve complex computations
Logical-Mathematical Intelligence
Are skilled at dancing & sports
Enjoy creating things with his/her hands
Have excellent physical coordination
Remember by doing, rather than hearing or seeing
Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence
Enjoy singing & playing musical instruments
Recognize musical patterns & tones easily
Remember songs & melodies
Have a rich understanding of musical structure, rhythm & notes
Musical Intelligence
Communicate well verbally
Are skilled at nonverbal communication
Interpersonal Intelligence
Analyze their strength & weaknesses well
Enjoy analyzing theories and ideas
Intrapersonal Intelligence
Are interested in subjects such as botany, biology and zoology
Naturalistic Intelligence