Constituents of Intelligence

As part of our exploration of civic intelligence we are examining a variety of capabilities that help comprise intelligence in individuals. It's our working hypothesis that examining these will help inform our investigation of intelligence in groups and other collectivities.

And note the questions at the end of this list...

Copy this template onto the page for each of the following capabilities:

Attending

Classifying, categorizing, and naming

Communicating

Decision-making

Doing

Emotions and empathy

Evaluating

Identifying and interpreting

Imagining

Knowledge, reasoning and Learning

Meta-cognition

Perceiving

Planning

Remembering

Questions

Is "anticipating" its own capability or does it belong under "imagining?"

Is "believing" its own capability or does it belong under "knowledge?"

Is "assessing" its own capability or does it belong under "decision-making?"

Is "goal-setting" its own capability or does it belong under "planning?"