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The field of intelligence employs analysts to break down and understand a wide array of questions.

Intelligence agencies may use heuristics, inductive and deductive reasoning, social network analysis, dynamic network analysis, link analysis, and brainstorming to sort through problems they face.

Military intelligence may explore issues through the use of game theory, Red Teaming, and wargaming.

Signals intelligence applies cryptanalysis and frequency analysis to break codes and ciphers.

Business intelligence applies theories of competitive intelligence analysis and competitor analysis to resolve questions in the marketplace.

Law enforcement intelligence applies a number of theories in crime analysis.