Body smart intelligence is related to physical movement and the knowledge of the body.  It includes the ability to use the body to express emotion, to play games, and to understand and create effective body language.

 
People smart intelligence is used in person-to-person relationships.  It includes the ability to communicate with others and to have empathy for their feelings and beliefs.

 
Self smart intelligence is based on knowledge of self.  It includes thinking about thinking, emotional responses, and self reflection.

 
Logic smart intelligence deals with inductive and deductive reasoning, numbers and relationships.  It involves the ability to recognize patterns, to work with geometric shapes and make connections between pieces of information.

 
Music smart intelligence includes the ability to recognize patterns in tone, rhythm and beat.  It includes sensitivity to environmental sounds, the human voice and musical instruments.

 
Nature smart intelligence has to do with observing, understanding and organizing patterns in the natural environment.  It includes expertise in the recognition and classification of plants, animals, and other natural species.

 
Word smart intelligence relates to words and language.  We use this intelligence in listening, speaking, reading and writing.

 
Picture smart intelligence includes being able to visualize an object and to create mental images.  It deals with visual arts, navigation, architecture and certain games with picture cues.