Interpersonal Intelligence ("People Smart")
Tim Rollins and the Kid's of Survival
Interpersonal intelligence is the ability to understand and interact effectively with others.
Skills Employed/ Attributes of Interpersonal Learning:
People Who Exhibit Well-Developed Interpersonal Learning:
Young adults with this kind of intelligence are leaders among their peers, are good at communicating, and seem to understand others’ feelings and motives.
From: Overview of the Multiple Intelligences Theory. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development and Thomas Armstrong.com
Skills Employed/ Attributes of Interpersonal Learning:
- effective verbal and nonverbal communication
- the ability to note distinctions among others
- sensitivity to the moods and temperaments of others
- the ability to entertain multiple perspectives.
People Who Exhibit Well-Developed Interpersonal Learning:
- Teachers
- social workers
- actors
- politicians
Young adults with this kind of intelligence are leaders among their peers, are good at communicating, and seem to understand others’ feelings and motives.
From: Overview of the Multiple Intelligences Theory. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development and Thomas Armstrong.com
Artists that use Interpersonal Intelligence
- Tim Rollins
- Pepon Osorio
- Michael Ray Charles
- Cindy Sherman