Intelligence Quotient (IQ) tests have intrigued people for decades as a way to measure cognitive abilities. This article delves into the origins, evolution, applications, and significance of IQ tests, ...

Intelligence quotient, usually shortened to IQ, is a measure of how well someone uses information, logic, and reasoning compared to their peers. The first test for measuring IQ was developed by ...

University of Liverpool provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. London School of Economics and Political Science provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Most adults ...

Psychologists administer IQ tests. Some psychologists don't test children younger than 4. Costs for testing can vary by the provider. Isla McNabb, a 2-year-old from Kentucky recently became the ...

Most people will only go out of their way to do an IQ test for fun, quickly finding a free online test to see how smart they really are. Then there are those who feel they are smarter than the average ...

Lawrence Whalley received funding from Scottish Government, Henry Smith Charity, BBSRC, MRC, Alzheimer's Research Trust, The Wellcome Trust. Many people object to intelligence tests. Some say IQ test ...

Research has shown the potential for racial and class bias in IQ testing, so schools are slowly moving away from the practice — but not fast enough for many parents and researchers. Credit: Camilla ...