Medically reviewed by Dakari Quimby, PhD The average IQ score is designed to be 100.IQ scores between 90 and 109 are considered average.Genetics accounts for about 50% of the IQ differences between ...

Reviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW Key Takeaways The term "genius" is no longer used in IQ classifications, but scores above 140 are ...

An intelligence quotient (IQ) is a total score derived from a set of standardized tests or subtests designed to assess human intelligence. The abbreviation "IQ" was coined by the psychologist William ...

Gen Z has become the first generation to record lower intelligence levels than both their parents and millennials, with experts pointing to a noticeable drop in IQ scores as a worrying global trend.

People with a seriously low IQ tend to have obvious traits that show up in they ways they think, talk, and handle everyday ...

No amount of evidence seems sufficient to persuade the general public about the critical importance and practical benefits of cognitive ability (IQ) in all areas of life. A young math whiz smiles as ...

In a world increasingly shaped by data, analytics, and artificial intelligence, the way we measure human intelligence is also evolving. Traditional paper-based ...

Ryan McDermott, my English professor last semester, said medieval philosopher Thomas Aquinas was considered intelligent because of his ability to memorize and recall long texts verbatim.

Scores above 100 suggest higher-than-average intelligence. But what does IQ truly measure, and why do some countries consistently top the list? Let’s explore the science behind this. IQ is typically ...