# Outline of human intelligence

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to human intelligence:
Human intelligence is, in the human species, the mental capacities to learn, understand, and reason, including the capacities to comprehend ideas, plan, solve problems, and use language to communicate.

## Traits and aspects
### In groups

* Collective intelligence
* Collective wisdom
* Common sense

### In individuals

* Abstract thought
* Creativity
* Emotional intelligence
* Fluid and crystallized intelligence
* Knowledge
* Learning
* Malleability of intelligence
* Memory
** Working memory
* Moral intelligence
* Problem solving
* Reaction time
* Reasoning
* Risk intelligence
* Social intelligence
** Communication
* Spatial intelligence
* Spiritual intelligence
* Understanding
* Verbal intelligence
* Visual processing

## Augmented with technology

* Humanistic intelligence

## Capacities

Cognition and mental processing
* Association
* Attention
* Belief
* Concept formation
** Conception
* Creativity
* Emotion
* Language
* Imagination
* Intellectual giftedness
* Introspection
* Memory
** Metamemory
** Pattern recognition
* Metacognition
* Mental imagery
* Perception
* Reasoning
** Abductive reasoning
** Deductive reasoning
** Inductive reasoning
* Volition
** Action
** Problem solving

## Types of people, by intelligence
### High

* Child prodigy
** List of child prodigies
* Genius
* Polymath

### Low

* Intellectual disability

## Models and theories

* Cattell–Horn–Carroll theory
* Fluid and crystallized intelligence
* General factor of intelligence
* Theory of multiple intelligences
* Triarchic theory of intelligence
* PASS theory of intelligence
* Parieto-frontal integration theory
* Vernon's verbal-perceptual model
* g-VPR model

## Related factors

* Fertility and intelligence
* Impact of health on intelligence
* Environment and intelligence
* Height and intelligence
* Neurological factors upon intelligence
* Race and intelligence
* Nations and intelligence
* Sex differences in intelligence
* Religiosity and intelligence
* Intelligence and personality

## Fields that study human intelligence

* Cognitive epidemiology
* Evolution of human intelligence
* Heritability of IQ
* Mental chronometry
* Intelligence and public policy
* Behavioural genetics
* Human behavior genetics

### Psychometrics: measurement

* Psychometrics
** Flynn effect
** Educational quotient
** g factor
** Heritability of IQ
** Intelligence quotient
*** Ammons Quick Test
*** Army General Classification Test
*** Block design test
*** Bracken School Readiness Assessment
*** Cattell Culture Fair III
*** Cognitive Abilities Test
*** Differential Ability Scales
*** Figure Reasoning Test
*** Intelligence quotient
*** Jensen box
*** Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children
*** Knox Cubes
*** Kohs block design test
*** Leiter International Performance Scale
*** Lothian birth-cohort studies
*** Miller Analogies Test
*** NNAT
*** Otis–Lennon School Ability Test
*** Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test
*** Porteus Maze Test
*** Raven's Progressive Matrices
*** Reynolds Intellectual Assessment Scales
*** Stanford–Binet Intelligence Scales
*** Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale
*** Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children
*** Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence
*** Wonderlic Test
*** Woodcock-Johnson Tests of Cognitive Abilities
** Standardized testing

## History

* Evolution of human intelligence
* History of the race and intelligence controversy

## Organizations

* High IQ societies
** Intertel
** Mensa International
** Triple Nine Society

## Publications

* Intelligence (journal)

## Scholars and researchers

* Anne Anastasi (1908–2001)
* Timothy Bates
* Camilla Benbow
* Ruth Benedict (1887–1948)
* Alfred Binet (1857–1911)
* Thomas J. Bouchard, Jr.
* Chris Brand
* Carl Brigham (1890–1943)
* Nathan Brody
* Cyril Burt
* John Bissell Carroll
* James McKeen Cattell
* Raymond Cattell
* Stephen J. Ceci
* Catharine Cox Miles
* Ian Deary
* Andreas Demetriou
* Douglas K. Detterman
* Hans Eysenck (1916–1997)
* Jefferson Fish
* James R. Flynn
* Francis Galton (1822–1911)
* Howard Gardner
* Henry H. Goddard (1866–1957)
* Robert A. Gordon
* Linda Gottfredson
* John Curtis Gowan
* Anthony Gregorc
* J. P. Guilford
* Richard J. Haier
* Richard Herrnstein
* Ronald K. Hoeflin
* Leta Stetter Hollingworth
* Lloyd Humphreys
* Earl B. Hunt
* Seymour Itzkoff
* Douglas N. Jackson
* Arthur Jensen (1923–2012)
* Leon Kamin
* Alan S. Kaufman
* James C. Kaufman
* Nadeen L. Kaufman
* Scott Barry Kaufman
* Timothy Z. Keith
* John C. Loehlin
* David Lubinski
* Richard Lynn
* Nicholas Mackintosh
* Jonathan M. Marks
* Frank C. J. McGurk (1910–1995)
* Ulric Neisser
* Helmuth Nyborg
* R. Travis Osborne
* John C. Raven
* Cecil R. Reynolds
* J. Philippe Rushton (1943–2012)
* Sandra Scarr
* Théodore Simon
* Charles Spearman
* Herman H. Spitz
* William Stern
* Robert Sternberg
* Lewis Terman (1877–1956)
* Lee A. Thompson
* Louis Leon Thurstone
* Ellis Paul Torrance
* Ledyard Tucker
* Philip A. Vernon
* David Wechsler
* Volkmar Weiss
* Lee Willerman
* Robert Yerkes (1876–1956)