IQ
Cognitive ability measure
IQ stands for intelligence quotient, a score derived from standardized tests designed to measure cognitive ability.
Originally calculated by dividing mental age by chronological age and multiplying by 100, modern IQ tests use statistical distributions with 100 as the average.
Her IQ tested in the gifted range.
The term appears in casual speech as shorthand for intelligence generally: That wasn't exactly a high-IQ decision.
Numerical standing in competition
- testEvaluative examination
- assessmentFormal evaluation of worth
- Stanford-BinetCognitive assessment instrument
- RavenDark-feathered namesake
percentile · norms · standardization · g-factor · scale · evaluation · Mensa · deviation
Mental ability, cognitive capacity
- reasoningDrawing logical conclusions
- problem-solvingAddressing challenges methodically
- logicScience of valid reasoning
- comprehensionMental understanding of meaning
Person of rare brilliance
- prodigyGifted youth with rare talent
- savantPerson of profound learning
- giftedGiven as present
- exceptionalNotably above the norm
brilliance · precocity · wunderkind · whiz-kid · polymath · virtuoso · talented · accelerated
Unfair inclination or prejudice
- heritabilityGenetic share of variation
- eugenicsControlled human reproduction theory
- reductionismExplaining wholes through parts
- neurodiversityInnate cognitive differences concept
score
Numerical standing in competition
- testEvaluative examination
- assessmentFormal evaluation of worth
- Stanford-BinetCognitive assessment instrument
Raven · percentile · norms · standardization · g-factor · scale · evaluation · Mensa · deviation · reliability
intelligence
Mental ability, cognitive capacity
- reasoningDrawing logical conclusions
- problem-solvingAddressing challenges methodically
- logicScience of valid reasoning
genius
Person of rare brilliance
exceptional · brilliance · precocity · wunderkind · whiz-kid · polymath · virtuoso · talented · accelerated · enrichment
bias
Unfair inclination or prejudice
- heritabilityGenetic share of variation
- eugenicsControlled human reproduction theory
- reductionismExplaining wholes through parts
- abbreviationsMr, Mrs, Ms, Dr, Jr
- Neuropsychologycognition, memory test, cognitive test, executive function, working memory
- Brain MeasuresEEG, fMRI, MRI images, brain scan, brain scans
- IQ testsintelligence quotient, Stanford-Binet, intelligence test, subtest, subtests
- carscar, auto, automobile, sedan, coupe
- child developmentbaby, toddler, newborn, infancy, milestones
Lack of intelligence
mental deficiency · intellectual disability · cognitive impairment · dullness · unintelligence
IQEQ
Audio frequency adjuster
emotional intelligence · street smarts · emotional quotient · interpersonal skills · common sense
- IQ testsStandardized cognitive assessments
- high IQAbove-average measured intellect
- IQ scoreNumerical intelligence assessment
- IQ testingMeasuring cognitive abilities numerically
- basketball IQInstinctive game understanding
- IQ assessmentMeasures cognitive abilities numerically