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Intrapersonal
The Intelligence of Self-Knowledge

Is your child on her way to discovering the meaning of life? Could be she has strong intrapersonal intelligence. Find out! Check all the characteristics that describe her:
Displays a sense of independence or a strong will

Has a realistic sense of his strengths and weaknesses

Does well when left alone to play or study

Marches to the beat of a different drummer in her style of living and learning

Has an interest or hobby that he doesn't talk much about

Has a good sense of self-direction

Prefers working alone to working with others

Accurately expresses how she is feeling

Is able to learn from his failures and successes in life

Has high self-esteem

Source:Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom
by Thomas Armstrong


   
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