Abilities

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Fluency of Ideas

The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity).

1.A.1.b.1 | 11 Work Activities

Originality

The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.

1.A.1.b.2 | 11 Work Activities

Problem Sensitivity

The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing that there is a problem.

1.A.1.b.3 | 24 Work Activities

Deductive Reasoning

The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.

1.A.1.b.4 | 31 Work Activities

Inductive Reasoning

The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).

1.A.1.b.5 | 27 Work Activities

Information Ordering

The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).

1.A.1.b.6 | 24 Work Activities

Category Flexibility

The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways.

1.A.1.b.7 | 19 Work Activities

Mathematical Reasoning

The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem.

1.A.1.c.1 | 2 Work Activities

Number Facility

The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.

1.A.1.c.2 | 3 Work Activities

Memorization

The ability to remember information such as words, numbers, pictures, and procedures.

1.A.1.d.1 | 4 Work Activities

Speed of Closure

The ability to quickly make sense of, combine, and organize information into meaningful patterns.

1.A.1.e.1 | 3 Work Activities

Flexibility of Closure

The ability to identify or detect a known pattern (a figure, object, word, or sound) that is hidden in other distracting material.

1.A.1.e.2 | 7 Work Activities