From: Kathy Ruemmler Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2015 4:23 PM To: Jeffrey E. Subject: Re: you asked what does" smart" mean This answer suggests that my question was smart. On Sunday, January=18, 2015, jeffrey E. <[email protected] <mailto:jeevacation®gmail.com» wrote: > Fluid intelligence (Gf) includes the b=oad ability to reason, form concepts, and solve problems using unfamiliar =nformation or novel procedures. > Crystallized intelligence (Gc) inc=udes the breadth and depth of a person's acquired knowledge, the abili=y to communicate one's knowledge, and the ability to reason using prev=ously learned experiences or procedures. > Quantitative reasoning (G=) is the ability to comprehend quantitative concepts and relationships and=to manipulate numerical symbols. > Reading and writing ability (Grw)=includes basic reading and writing skills. > Short-term memory (Gsm)=is the ability to apprehend and hold information in immediate awareness, a=d then use it within a few seconds. > Long-term storage and retrieva= (Glr) is the ability to store information and fluently retrieve it later =n the process of thinking. > Visual processing (Gv) is the ability t= perceive, analyze, synthesize, and think with visual patterns, including =he ability to store and recall visual representations. > Auditory pr=cessing (Ga) is the ability to analyze, synthesize, and discriminate audit=ry stimuli, including the ability to process and discriminate speech sound= that may be presented under distorted conditions. > Processing spee= (Gs) is the ability to perform automatic cognitive tasks, particularly wh=n measured under pressure to maintain focused attention. > Decision/=eaction time/speed (Gt)reflects the immediacy with which an individual can=react to stimuli or a task (typically measured in seconds or fractions of =econds; it is not to be confused with Gs, which typically is measured in i=tervals of 2-3 minutes). See Mental chronometry. -= • please note >