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Metis - The ancient Greek concept of cunning intelligence — the practical, adaptive wisdom needed to navigate ambiguity, seize opportunities, and act effectively in uncertain situations.
Wisdom of Crowds - Under the right conditions, collective judgments of groups are often more accurate than individual expert opinions.
Intellectual Quotient (IQ) - A measure of cognitive ability and problem-solving skills, often called raw intelligence.
Theory of Multiple Intelligences - Howard Gardner's theory proposing that intelligence is not a single general ability but consists of multiple distinct modalities including linguistic, logical-mathematical, musical, bodily-kinesthetic, spatial, interpersonal, intrapersonal, and naturalistic intelligences.
Crystallized Intelligence - The ability to use learned knowledge, skills, and experience accumulated over a lifetime to solve problems and make judgments.
Spatial Intelligence - The cognitive ability to think in three dimensions, visualize objects, and mentally manipulate spatial information.
Prediction Markets - Markets designed to aggregate dispersed information into accurate forecasts by allowing participants to trade on the outcomes of future events.
Cultural Intelligence - The capability to function effectively across different cultural contexts, encompassing the knowledge, motivation, and behavioral skills needed for cross-cultural interactions.
Collective Intelligence - Shared intelligence that emerges from collaboration, collective efforts, and competition among groups, enabling capabilities beyond what individuals can achieve alone.
Multiple Intelligences Theory - Howard Gardner's theory that intelligence comprises multiple distinct types rather than a single ability.
Superforecasting - The practice of making highly accurate predictions through disciplined thinking, probability estimation, and continuous calibration.
Fluid Intelligence - The capacity to reason, solve novel problems, and think abstractly independent of previously acquired knowledge.

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