IQ: Intelligence Quotient
- The IQ(intelligence quotient) is a measurement of the mind's various cognitive functions like short-term memory, logic, reasoning, spatial recognition and analytical thinking.
- The concept of IQ was first created in 1916 by an American psychologist conducting intelligence tests on soldiers.
- The IQ score, derived from standard IQ tests, can be in the range of 69 to 130, with above 100 scores indicating high levels of intelligence.
- The average IQ score is 100, and if your score is 130 or above, you are having superior intelligence!
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- The IQ (Intelligence Quotient) is a test to measure a person’s cognitive ability, using a standardized scale of Median=100.
- The test has questions that score us on our ability to solve problems, perceive relationships between concepts and our ability to process inf...
History of the IQ (Intelligence Quotient)
- The term IQ was first formulated in the early 20th century by William Stern (a German psychologist).
- Psychologist Alfred Binet developed the first intelligence tests to help the French government identify kids who needed extra academic help.
- Although widely used, there con...
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