Intrapersonal Intelligence

        Related to intrapersonal intelligence, Katzowitz (2002) states that intrapersonal intelligence, where a person's personal ability of sensitive and effective self-reflection. According to Gardner (2003) states that intrapersonal intelligence shows a person's ability to be sensitive to his own feelings. People who have this intelligence tend to be able to recognize various strengths and weaknesses that exist in themselves. Students who have this intelligence like to do self-introspection, correct their shortcomings and weaknesses, then try to improve themselves. Meanwhile, according to Nguyen and Luu (2011) stated that intrapersonal intelligence is the ability for self-analysis, self-reflection, self-awareness and introspection. It is also the ability to understand yourself and then manage your own life. Those who are strong at intrapersonal intelligence can realize the similarities and differences between themselves and others. From some of the opinions above, intrapersonal intelligence is

a person's ability to understand himself sensitively and effectively, then tries to organize his own life so that he can realize the similarities and differences between himself and others. (7)

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