| Level |
Intelligence skills |
| High-order thinking |
Design |
Develop new things (design, makeup, construct, suppose, develop, formulate, be an author, research) |
| Evaluate |
Constitute a position or a decision (discuss, argue, defend, reason, choose, support, evaluate, criticize) |
| Analyze |
Make connections between ideas (distinguish, organize, link, compare, contrast, distinguish, investigate, experiment, question, test) |
| Low-order thinking |
Apply |
Apply information to new situations (complete, implement, solve, use, show, interpret, work, plan) |
| Understand |
Explain ideas and concepts (classify, describe, discuss, explain, identify, find out, recognize, inform, choose, translate) |
| Memorize |
Recall facts and basic notions (give definitions, enumerate, memorize) |