There is no standard definition of intelligence
Present approaches suggest that intelligence means having the capacity to:
- Learn from experience: this relates to the acquisition, retention, and use of knowledge.
- Identify problems: to use your knowledge, you should have the ability to identify possible problems that need to be approached and solved.
- Solve problems: you need to be able to use what you have learned to come up with a proper solution to the problems you have identified.
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