One undeniable source of data on the genetics of IQ is the research on identical twins reared apart. While there is variation, it’s remarkable how the adult IQ of these twins tends to converge to a value within 5 to 10 IQ points in adulthood. In fact, the convergence tends to increase with age.Mensa, the high IQ society, accepts over 200 different tests to measure IQ, according to BBC News. The former president has never published results from a test measuring his IQ.
The average IQ is around 85-115. Anything lower or higher signifies low or high IQ. IQ can be measured using different tests, such as the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Adults (WAIS), which measures your intelligence through your mathematical skill, language, reasoning, memory, and how quickly you process information.
IQ is popularly viewed as an objective measure of intelligence, but the reality is a little more complicated than that. According to Mensa, global society for people with high IQ, IQ is a score that shows a person’s mental ability compared to the average mental ability for a particular peer group. . 204 269 49 20 141 270 298 287 270