Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence

Definition

This is the capacity to manipulate objects and use a variety of physical skills. It involves a sense of timing and coordination for whole body movement and manipulation of external objects.

Related terms

Motor Skills:

These are actions that involve muscles in specific ways to perform physical tasks.

Proprioception:

This refers to the sense that lets us perceive the location, movement, and action of parts of our bodies without looking at them directly.

Muscle Memory: A form of procedural memory that involves consolidating a specific motor task into memory through repetition.