As described by Howard Gardner, an American developmental psychologist, the Intelligence comes in multifold −
Intelligence |
Description |
Example |
Linguistic intelligence |
The ability to speak, recognize, and use mechanisms of phonology (speech sounds), syntax (grammar), and semantics (meaning). |
Narrators, Orators |
Musical intelligence |
The ability to create, communicate with, and understand meanings made of sound, understanding of pitch, rhythm. |
Musicians, Singers, Composers |
Logical-mathematical intelligence |
The ability of use and understand relationships in the absence of action or objects. Understanding complex and abstract ideas. |
Mathematicians, Scientists |
Spatial intelligence |
The ability to perceive visual or spatial information, change it, and re-create visual images without reference to the objects, construct 3D images, and to move and rotate them. |
Map readers, Astronauts, Physicists |
Bodily-Kinesthetic intelligence |
The ability to use complete or part of the body to solve problems or fashion products, control over fine and coarse motor skills, and manipulate the objects. |
Players, Dancers |
Intra-personal intelligence |
The ability to distinguish among one’s own feelings, intentions, and motivations. |
Gautam Buddhha |
Interpersonal intelligence |
The ability to recognize and make distinctions among other people’s feelings, beliefs, and intentions. |
Mass Communicators, Interviewers |
You can say a machine or a system is artificially intelligent when it is equipped with at least one and at most all intelligences in it.