Genetics and Society: Intelligence and Intelligence Testing
The definition, measurement and heritability of intelligence are highly contentious subjects, involving both scientific and political issues...
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Intelligence Tests
Intelligence testing is used to assess the all around effectiveness of an individual's mental processes, especially understanding, reasoning, and the ability to recall information. ...
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Iq Debate
In 1905 two Frenchmen, Alfred Binet (1857–1911) and Theophil Simon (1873–1961), invented the IQ (Intelligence Quotient) test to distinguish between mentally retarded and normal...
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Intelligence Quotient (Iq)
A measurement of intelligence based on standardized test scores.
Although IQ tests are still widely used in the United States, there has been increasing doubt voiced about t...
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