Concur with this. Ability or talents with would be better terms.
Art Peter Flom wrote: > > Yes, I have read Gardner's work. I think it makes an already confusing > term (intelligence) even more confusing by conflating various abilities > and calling them all intelligence. IIRC correctly, he came up with > seven 'intelligences' including interpersonal intelligence, > intrapersonal intelligence, artistic intlelligence, and so on. (I may > have the names wrong - been a while since I read his book). Now, I am > perfectly willing to admit that these other abilities exist - but I > think it helps nothing to call them 'intelligence'. . . ================================================================= Instructions for joining and leaving this list, remarks about the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES, and archives are available at: . http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ . =================================================================
