Multiple Intelligences Profile

Most of us have a mixture of different intelligences - the interesting thing is to find out each person’s unique profile. What is yours? Put a tick against each item that is true about you. Compare your results with the key. Analyze it and write some comments on your Multiple Intelligence Profile. Compare it with that of your partner.

1. I can hear words in my head before I speak or write them down.

2. I often have music playing while I’m studying or working.

3. I play at least one sport or physical activity regularly.

4. I enjoy being out in the countryside and feel ‘trapped’ in cities.

5. I prefer group sports to solo sports.

6. I keep a personal diary or journal.

7. I learn more from listening or reading than I do from TV or films.

8. I often see visual images when I close my eyes.

9. I regularly spend time alone meditating, or thinking about important questions.

10. I like things to be measured or quantified in some way.

11. English and history are easier for me than maths and science.

12. I am very interested in ecology and preserving the planet.

13. People come to me for advice.

14. My best ideas often come to me when I’m walking or doing something physical.

15. I can generally find my way around unfamiliar territory.

16. I often make tapping sounds or sing melodies while working or studying.

17. I enjoy teaching people what I know.

18. I find it much easier to do geometry than algebra.

19. I consider myself to be strong-willed or fiercely independent.

20. I can easily imagine how something would look from all angles.

21. If I hear a tune once or twice, I can usually sing it fairly accurately, and I can tell if a note is out of tune.

22. I consider myself (or others have called me) a leader.

23. I read books or attend seminars to know more about myself.

24. I believe that most things have a rational explanation.

25. I find it difficult to sit still for long.

26. I like classifying things and sorting them into categories.

27. I have a special hobby or interest that I mostly keep to myself.

28. I play an instrument and / or I know the tunes to many songs or pieces of music.

29. I need to practice a new skill by doing it rather hearing about it or seeing it.

30. I wonder about how things work.

31. I enjoy word games, tongue twisters, nonsense rhymes or puns.

32. I like to observe things closely and keep detailed records.

33. I can double or triple a cooking recipe or carpentry measurement in my head.

34. I often have a tune in my head.

35. Other people sometimes ask me to explain the meaning of words I use.

36. I enjoy solving jigsaw puzzles, mazes, or other visual puzzles.

37. I feel comfortable in a crowd.

38. I beat my friends in chess, checkers or other strategy games.

39. I know a lot about biology, rocks or stars.

40. I frequently use hand gestures or other forms of body language when conversing.

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