Our ability to learn, understand ideas, use knowledge to solve problems, and adapt to our environment is called:
A) thought
B) intelligence
C) cognition
D) insight

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Intelligence is the best choice because it encompasses all of the mentioned abilities - learning, understanding, problem-solving, and adaptation to the environment. Thought and insight refer more to specific mental processes, while cognition is a broader term that can refer to any mental process, including those not necessarily related to intelligence.

Our Ability to Learn, Understand Ideas, Use Knowledge to Solve