Seven kinds of intelligences Flashcards
Linguistic
Main trait:
Person learns by thinking in words
Likes the activity:
Reading, writing
Has a need of:
Books, Paper and pens, Stories
Possible careers a person can follow:
Writer, Poet, Journalist and Lawyer
Logical/Mathematical
Main trait:
Person learns by debating the facts
Likes the activity:
Sums, Experiments
Has a need of:
Mathematical and scientific tools
Possible careers of a person can follow:
Engineer, Doctor, Scientist
Musical
Main trait:
Person learns more easily by using rhythm and melodies
Likes the activity:
Singing, Listening to music
Has a need of:
Music, Musical instruments
Careers:
Composer, Sound engineer, song writer
Visual
Main trait:
The person learns through pictures and images.
Likes the activity:
Drawing and designing
Has a need of:
Films, DVDs
Careers:
Artist, Architect, Graphic designer
Interpersonal
Main trait:
The person learns by sharing his/her ideas with other persons and by talking about them.
Likes the activity:
Likes socializing and has a lot of friends.
They are usually strong leaders.
Need of:
Friends, social interaction
Careers:
Teacher, Psychologist, Social worker and manager
Intrapersonal
Main trait:
They are quiet and deep thinkers. They don’t share their ideas.
Likes the activity:
Likes being alone. Is usually quiet.
Need of:
Wants to work at own pace. Wants time one his/her own.
Careers:
Writer, Teacher, Psychologist, Subject specialist
Bodily/kinestetic
Traits:
Learns through movement or physical activities
Likes the activity:
Physical participation in activities
Need of:
Sport, Sporting apparatus, people
Careers:
Professional athlete/sports star, Teacher, Sports manager