Which type of intelligence involves the ability to think logically, engage in abstract reasoning, and solve problems?

a) Spatial intelligence

b) Logical-Mathematical intelligence

c) Musical intelligence

d) Bodily-Kinaesthetic intelligence

b

Logical-Mathematical (an ability to think logically and critically, and solve problems) : Persons high on this type of intelligence can think logically and critically. They engage in abstract reasoning, and can manipulate symbols to solve mathematical problems. Scientists and Nobel Prize winners are likely to be strong in this component.