query: who has the highest iq in recorded history

pos: Marilyn vos Savant Marilyn vos Savant Marilyn vos Savant (; born 1946) is an American magazine columnist, author, lecturer, and playwright. She was listed as having the highest recorded intelligence quotient (IQ) in the "Guinness Book of Records", a competitive category the publication has since retired. Since 1986, she has written "Ask Marilyn", a "Parade" magazine Sunday column where she solves puzzles and answers questions on various subjects. Among them was a discussion of the Monty Hall problem, to which she postulated an answer in 1990. Marilyn vos Savant was born Marilyn Mach on August 11, 1946, in St. Louis, Missouri, to parents

pos: Marilyn vos Savant now the accepted foundation of mathematical proofs and that set theory is sufficiently robust to encompass both Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometry as well as geometry and adding numbers. Savant retracted the argument in a July 1995 addendum, saying she saw the theorem as "an intellectual challenge'to find another proof using only tools available to Fermat in the 17th century. Marilyn vos Savant Marilyn vos Savant (; born 1946) is an American magazine columnist, author, lecturer, and playwright. She was listed as having the highest recorded intelligence quotient (IQ) in the "Guinness Book of Records", a competitive category the publication has

pos: Ronald K. Hoeflin scorer, Marilyn vos Savant, was also profiled in New York magazine. This article also discusses Hoeflin and the Mega Society (the author of the "Esquire" article, Mike Sager, later used it as part of a book.) The Mega Test has been criticized by professional reviewers of psychological tests. In 1990, Hoeflin created the Titan Test, also published in Omni. Believing that people at the highest IQ levels would be able easily to communicate with each other and have much in common, Hoeflin founded several societies for those with the highest scores. All are active today. These societies are (along with

neg: Evangelos Katsioulis Evangelos Katsioulis Evangelos Georgiou Katsioulis (; born 19 January 1976) is a physician specializing in psychiatry. He currently lives and works in Thessaloniki, Greece. Katsioulis is known for his high intelligence test scores. There are several reports that he has achieved the highest scores ever recorded on IQ tests designed to measure exceptional intelligence. Katsioulis has a reported IQ of 205 on the Stanford-Binet scale with standard deviation (sd) 16, which is equivalent to an IQ of 198.4 on the Wechsler scale with sd 15, which is also equivalent to an IQ of 258 on the Cattell scale with sd

neg: Larry English loss and he was an All-MAC choice for the third consecutive season. Larry English scored a 34 on the aptitude assessment Wonderlic Test at the 2009 NFL Draft Combine, one of the highest scores ever recorded for his position, outside linebacker, and the 9th highest score of the 2009 NFL Draft Class. With comparison to IQ, a Wonderlic Score of 34 suggests English has an IQ of 128, twenty-eight points above average. Picked 16th overall in the 2009 NFL Draft, English is the highest drafted player out of Northern Illinois. English was drafted by the Chargers first round, 16th overall,

neg: K. Visalini All India radio. Visalini was born with the congenital oral anomaly ankyloglossia. Her mother (who was then preparing for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission exams), in order to improve her daughter's speech anomaly, started talking to Visalini and would read aloud the subjects to her. K. Visalini K. Visalini is an Indian girl who holds the world record for the highest vertified IQ with a recorded IQ of 225. Visalini also holds several other records including the youngest person to receive CCNA certification and youngest person to receive EXIN cloud computing certification. She is just ahead of child genius David

neg: K. Visalini K. Visalini K. Visalini is an Indian girl who holds the world record for the highest vertified IQ with a recorded IQ of 225. Visalini also holds several other records including the youngest person to receive CCNA certification and youngest person to receive EXIN cloud computing certification. She is just ahead of child genius David Diacouni of Romania. Visalini appears in several international conferences as chief guest and keynote speaker. K. Visalini was born in 2000 in Tamil Nadu, Indian city Tirunelveli. Her father was an electrician in a private firm and her mother worked as an announcer with the

neg: Powder (film) Jeremy has supernatural powers as well as the highest IQ in history. While his abilities mark him as special, they also make him an outcast. On a hunting trip with his schoolmates, Jeremy is threatened with a gun by John Box (Bradford Tatum), an aggressive student who views him as a freak. Before John can fire, a gun goes off in the distance, and everyone rushes to see that Harley Duncan, a Sheriff's deputy, has shot a doe. Anguished by the animal's death, Jeremy touches the deer and Harley, inducing in Harley what the students assume is a seizure. Harley

neg: Marilyn vos Savant Council on Economic Education, on the advisory boards of the National Association for Gifted Children and the National Women's History Museum, and as a fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry. Toastmasters International named her one of "Five Outstanding Speakers of 1999", and in 2003 she was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from The College of New Jersey. Savant was listed in the "Guinness Book of World Records" under "Highest IQ" from 1986 to 1989 and entered the Guinness Book of World Records Hall of Fame in 1988. Guinness retired the "Highest IQ" category in 1990 after concluding

neg: IQ and the Wealth of Nations low GDP can cause low IQ, just as low IQ can cause low GDP. (See Positive feedback). The authors write that it is the ethical responsibility of rich, high-IQ nations to assist poor, low-IQ nations financially, as it is the responsibility of rich citizens to assist the poor. The result claims that Hong Kong has the highest national IQ estimate with 107, followed by South Korea with 106. Central to the book's thesis is a tabulation of what Lynn and Vanhanen believe to be the average IQs of the world's nations. Rather than do their own IQ studies, the authors

neg: IQ classification as "profoundly gifted" are meaningful, but those are based on the obsolete Stanford–Binet Third Revision (Form L-M) test. The highest reported standard score for most IQ tests is IQ 160, approximately the 99.997th percentile (leaving aside the issue of the considerable error in measurement at that level of IQ on any IQ test). IQ scores above this level are dubious as there are insufficient normative cases upon which to base a statistically justified rank-ordering. Moreover, there has never been any validation of the Stanford–Binet L-M on adult populations, and there is no trace of such terminology in the writings of

neg: Mega Society a statistically justified rank-ordering. High IQ scores are less reliable than IQ scores nearer to the population median. The Mega Society accepts members on the basis of untimed, unsupervised IQ tests that the test author claims have been normalized using standard statistical methods. There is controversy about whether these tests have been properly validated. The Mega test specifically is described as a "nonstandardized test" by a psychologist who wrote a 2012 book on the history of IQ testing. The society's journal, called "Noesis" since July 1987, has been published since January 1982, when it was called the "Circle". Currently, the

neg: U.S. Presidential IQ hoax while Richard Nixon's IQ has also been estimated to have been significantly higher than in this study. U.S. Presidential IQ hoax The U.S. Presidential IQ hoax was a mid-2001 e-mail and internet hoax that purported to provide a list of estimated IQs of the U.S. Presidents from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush. The hoax email showed Bill Clinton having the highest IQ (182) and George W. Bush the lowest (91). However, the numbers claimed in the email were said to be fabricated, and the sociologists and institutions (e.g., the "Lovenstein Institute") quoted in the article do not exist.

neg: Richard G. Rosner Richard G. Rosner Richard G. "Rick" Rosner (born May 2, 1960) is an American television writer and reality television personality known for his alleged high intelligence test scores and his unusual career. There are alleged reports that he has achieved some of the highest scores ever recorded on IQ tests designed to measure exceptional intelligence. He has become known for taking part in activities not usually associated with geniuses. Rosner claims that he has worked as a stripper, roller-skating waiter, bouncer, and nude model. He has appeared in numerous documentaries and profiles about his activities and views. He has also

neg: Ronald K. Hoeflin in April 1985 and the results were used to norm the test. Hoeflin renormed the test six times, using equipercentile equating with SAT and other scores, and some extrapolation at the highest level. The highest scorers on the Mega Test had their names printed in the "Guinness Book of World Records" and were also profiled (along with Hoeflin) by "Esquire" under the title "The Smartest Man in America". The Guinness book of World Records has since retired the category of "highest IQ" after concluding that IQ tests are not consistent enough to designate a single world record holder. One such

neg: William James Sidis IQ reported in Abraham Sperling's 1946 book "Psychology for the Millions" as "the very highest that had ever been obtained", but later authors found that some of his biographers, such as Amy Wallace, exaggerated how high his IQ actually was and exactly what Sperling had claimed. Sperling actually wrote: It has been acknowledged that Helena and William's mother Sarah had developed a reputation of exaggerated claims about the Sidis family. Helena had also falsely claimed that the Civil Service exam William took in 1933 was an IQ test and that his ranking was an IQ score of 254. It is

neg: Race and intelligence average achievement of African Americans was caused by a reduction in the number of African American students in the lowest range of scores without a corresponding increase in the number of students in the highest ranges. A 2012 review of the literature found that the IQ gap had diminished by 0.33 standard deviations since first reported. A 2013 analysis of the National Assessment of Educational Progress found that from 1971 to 2008, the size of the black–white IQ gap in the United States decreased from 16.33 to 9.94 IQ points. It has also concluded however that, while IQ means are

neg: Frequency (IQ album) Frequency (IQ album) Frequency is the tenth studio album by the British neo-progressive rock band IQ, released in May 2009 by Inside Out Music. Recorded at Aubitt Studios in Southampton and Redbridge Studios in Bolton from June 2007 to February 2009, it was produced by guitarist Michael Holmes. It was the first and only album recorded with new group members, keyboardist Mark Westworth and drummer Andy Edwards, as well as the last with bass guitarist John Jowitt. In a three-and-a-half-star review, Alex Henderson of AllMusic has referred to "Frequency" as "a very moody" but at the same time "also very

neg: Richard G. Rosner episode focused on his obsession with working out due to a fear of aging and dying. Richard G. Rosner Richard G. "Rick" Rosner (born May 2, 1960) is an American television writer and reality television personality known for his alleged high intelligence test scores and his unusual career. There are alleged reports that he has achieved some of the highest scores ever recorded on IQ tests designed to measure exceptional intelligence. He has become known for taking part in activities not usually associated with geniuses. Rosner claims that he has worked as a stripper, roller-skating waiter, bouncer, and nude model.

neg: Social mobility relationship with participant's social class. The same effect was seen for father's occupation. Men at midlife social class I and II (the highest, more professional) also had the highest IQ at age 11. Height at midlife, years of education and childhood IQ were significantly positively related to upward social mobility, while number of siblings had no significant effect. For each standard deviation increase in IQ score at the age 11, the chances of upward social mobility increases by 69% (with a 95% confidence). After controlling the effect of independent variables, only IQ at age 11 was significantly inversely related to

neg: Kim Ung-yong Look at me, I don't have musical talent, nor am I excelling in sports. [...] Society should not judge anyone with unilateral standards – everyone has different learning levels, hopes, talents, and dreams and we should respect that." At age four, Kim scored over 200 on an IQ test normally given to seven-year-olds. Kim Ung-yong Kim Ung-Yong (Hangul: 김웅용; born March 8, 1962) is a South Korean professor and former child prodigy, who once held the Guinness World Record for highest IQ, at a score of 210. Kim Ung-yong was born on March 8, 1962 in Seoul, South Korea. His

neg: Child development poisoning due to levels in drinking water is also associated with a reduced IQ of 6.2 points between the highest and lowest level of poisoning. Prenatal exposure to various pesticides including organophosphates, and chlorpyrifos has also been linked to reduced IQ score. Organophosphates have been specifically linked to poorer working memory, verbal comprehension, perceptual reasoning and processing speed. Cognitive development is related to childhood exposure to violence and trauma, including spousal abuse between the parents and sexual abuse. Intrauterine growth retardation is associated with learning deficits in childhood, and as such, is related to lower IQ. When a child is

neg: Richard Lynn gravity in physics." It was reviewed by J. Philippe Rushton around the time of publication. In a paper published in 2005 about IQ in Mexico, Lynn reported that Mexicans of European descent had an IQ of 98, Mestizos in Mexico had an IQ of 94 and indigenous peoples of Mexico had an IQ of 83, explaining the lower than expected IQ of Indians on their poor nutrition and other social factors. In a 2010 paper about IQ in Italy, Lynn contends that IQs are highest in the north (103 in Friuli-Venezia Giulia) and lowest in the south (89 in Sicily)

neg: History IQ History IQ History IQ is a game show on the History Channel which premiered on October 2, 2000 and aired for two seasons. Marc Summers hosted and Harvey announced, reuniting the two from the Nickelodeon game show "Double Dare". "History IQ" was produced by Glow in the Dark Productions. During each episode, three contestants participated in a process of elimination game. Season one's daily grand prize was $25,000. The daily grand prize was lowered to $5,000 in season two, but contestants also played for a spot to advance in a tournament for a top prize of $250,000. During the show's

neg: Environmental inequality in Europe per deciliter, the highest Dr. Stojanovich's instruments could measure. Test samples sent to a lab in Belgium were re-taken in order to verify if such levels were even possible; the results confirmed that children tested held the highest concentrations of blood lead in medical literature. 10 micrograms per deciliter is the threshold at which brain damage begins, including IQ loss, according to Dorit Nitzan, Director of WHO Serbia, who has stated that the camps constitute "one of the most serious public health disasters in modern Europe".In spite of concerns over lead exposure, the UNHCR decided to keep the camps open.

neg: Flynn effect of intelligence and has since elaborated and refined his view of what rising IQ scores mean. Earlier investigators had discovered rises in raw IQ test scores in some study populations, but had not published general investigations of that issue in particular. Historian Daniel C. Calhoun cited earlier psychology literature on IQ score trends in his book "The Intelligence of a People" (1973). R. L. Thorndike drew attention to rises in Stanford-Binet scores in a 1975 review of the history of intelligence testing. There is debate about whether the rise in IQ scores also corresponds to a rise in general intelligence,

neg: History of the race and intelligence controversy the review concluded that the book was "a powerful challenge to economic historians and development economists who prefer not to use IQ as an analytical input", but that it's likely those scholars will deliberately ignore this work instead of improving it. In a meta-analysis of studies of IQ estimates in Sub-Saharan Africa, concluded that Lynn and Vanhanen had relied on unsystematic methodology by failing to publish their criteria for including or excluding studies. They found that Lynn and Vanhanen's exclusion of studies had depressed their IQ estimate for sub-Saharan Africa, and that including studies excluded in "IQ and Global Inequality"

neg: U.S. Presidential IQ hoax U.S. Presidential IQ hoax The U.S. Presidential IQ hoax was a mid-2001 e-mail and internet hoax that purported to provide a list of estimated IQs of the U.S. Presidents from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush. The hoax email showed Bill Clinton having the highest IQ (182) and George W. Bush the lowest (91). However, the numbers claimed in the email were said to be fabricated, and the sociologists and institutions (e.g., the "Lovenstein Institute") quoted in the article do not exist. The techniques purportedly used to measure IQ of the presidents are not recognized means of measuring IQs.

neg: Fertility and intelligence same direction, yet the reverse has occurred. However, it has been argued that genotypic IQ may decrease even while phenotypic IQ rises throughout the population due to environmental effects such as better nutrition and education. The Flynn effect may now have ended or reversed in some developed nations. Some of the studies looking at relation between IQ and fertility cover the fertility of individuals who have attained a particular age, thereby ignoring positive correlation between IQ and survival. To make conclusions about effects on IQ of future populations, such effects would have to be taken into account. Recent research has

neg: Ole Jørgen Anfindsen East Asia, one from Europe and the Middle East, and one from Africa. According to him, East Asians have the highest IQ and Africans the lowest. He claims that for instance foreign aid may have been less successful because one has not taken different IQ levels into account. He has also claimed that there are ideological motives behind the denial of the existence of different races, and that the longer one hides "the truth", the more it will eventually pave the way for racism and worse. In 2010 Anfindsen released his book "Selvmordsparadigmet – hvordan politisk korrekthet ødelegger samfunnet" (lit.

neg: History IQ did not, they kept their winnings from the main game. Contestants who made it to the bonus round in season two later returned to compete in a tournament with a top prize of $250,000. The tournament was won by attorney Robin Grover, and his winning episode aired as the series finale on June 22, 2001. In addition to Summers and Harvey, other fellow "Double Dare" alumni that worked on "History IQ" included creators/executive producers Dana Calderwood and Michael Klinghoffer (the former of which also served as director) as well as music composer Edd Kalehoff and set designer Jim Fenhagen. History

neg: Curt Hahn 50 that produces hundreds of TV commercials and long form projects annually. He personally has directed thousands of commercials and longer films, featuring such performers as Candice Bergen, Teri Garr, Janine Turner, Garth Brooks, Amy Grant, Isaac Hayes, Reba McEntire, Shaquille O'Neal and Shania Twain. Film House has been a member of the select International Quorum of Motion Picture Producers (IQ) since 1977 and Hahn served on the Board of Governors from 1990-2006, including serving as IQ President from 1999-2002. During his term as President he helped guide IQ to the most financially secure position in its history, including the

neg: Alton, Kansas and often very humid, with heavy rain from thunderstorms not uncommon, whilst tornadoes are a frequent hazard and are often followed by heavy rainfall. Winter weather varies greatly from warm or even hot weather due to chinook winds to extreme cold when a North American High with very cold air moves southwards from Canada. The coldest temperature recorded in Alton has been on December 23, 1989. One of the highest recorded temperatures in American history (and the highest in Kansas' recorded history) was recorded near Alton on July 24, 1936. On that day, the temperature maxed out at . Only

neg: IQ classification historic geniuses. Although her estimates of childhood IQ scores of historical figures who never took IQ tests have been criticized on methodological grounds, Cox's study was thorough in finding out what else matters besides IQ in becoming a genius. By the 1937 second revision of the Stanford–Binet test, Terman no longer used the term "genius" as an IQ classification, nor has any subsequent IQ test. In 1939, Wechsler wrote "we are rather hesitant about calling a person a genius on the basis of a single intelligence test score." The Terman longitudinal study in California eventually provided historical evidence on how

neg: Genius creativity. Galton was a pioneer in investigating both eminent human achievement and mental testing. In his book "Hereditary Genius", written before the development of IQ testing, he proposed that hereditary influences on eminent achievement are strong, and that eminence is rare in the general population. Lewis Terman chose "'near' genius or genius" as the classification label for the highest classification on his 1916 version of the Stanford-Binet test. By 1926, Terman began publishing about a longitudinal study of California schoolchildren who were referred for IQ testing by their schoolteachers, called Genetic Studies of Genius, which he conducted for the rest

neg: IQ classification rare in the general population. Lewis Terman chose near' genius or genius" as the classification label for the highest classification on his 1916 version of the Stanford–Binet test. By 1926, Terman began publishing about a longitudinal study of California schoolchildren who were referred for IQ testing by their schoolteachers, called Genetic Studies of Genius, which he conducted for the rest of his life. Catherine M. Cox, a colleague of Terman's, wrote a whole book, "The Early Mental Traits of 300 Geniuses", published as volume 2 of "The Genetic Studies of Genius" book series, in which she analyzed biographical data about

neg: Frequency (IQ album) accessible" album, concluding that despite substantial line-up changes, "it illustrates IQ's ability to continue providing memorable and very digestible progressive rock 28 years after the band's formation". Frequency (IQ album) Frequency is the tenth studio album by the British neo-progressive rock band IQ, released in May 2009 by Inside Out Music. Recorded at Aubitt Studios in Southampton and Redbridge Studios in Bolton from June 2007 to February 2009, it was produced by guitarist Michael Holmes. It was the first and only album recorded with new group members, keyboardist Mark Westworth and drummer Andy Edwards, as well as the last with

neg: Roll Call (IQ album) Yalonda Riverra are credited. "Big Girls Don't Cry", the first single released from the album, is a remake of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons' 1960s song. Other singles include "Missing You", "School", and "Crush On U". Roll Call (IQ album) Roll Call is the debut and only album recorded by girl group IQ. During its first release, the album came with a DVD of an introduction featuring IQ, performances and IQ with groups such as B5, Jada and Everlife. The album was later sold as an Enhanced CD with the audio and video all on one disc. The album

neg: Roll Call (IQ album) Roll Call (IQ album) Roll Call is the debut and only album recorded by girl group IQ. During its first release, the album came with a DVD of an introduction featuring IQ, performances and IQ with groups such as B5, Jada and Everlife. The album was later sold as an Enhanced CD with the audio and video all on one disc. The album features other performers such as AKA Bu3TA, Andrew Valerio, Breje and Travis Hayes, all local rappers from Massachusetts. Andrew is Gicelle's brother. On the songs, "Is It True", and "It's Like That", vocals by sisters Yolanda and

neg: History of the race and intelligence controversy yield valid and socially useful results and should not be discouraged." In the 1980s, the political scientist Jim Flynn compared the results of groups who took both older and newer versions of specific IQ tests. His research led him to the discovery of what is now called the Flynn effect: a substantial increase in average IQ scores over the years across all groups tested. His discovery was confirmed later by many other studies. While trying to understand these remarkable test score increases, Flynn had postulated in 1987 that "IQ tests do not measure intelligence but rather a correlate with a

neg: Ark (British band) the group changed drummers again, this time bringing in Richard Deane (who had previously played in The First with John Jowitt). With this line-up they recorded and released their New Scientist EP and began touring throughout the UK. In the autumn of 1989 the band toured as the support for IQ, who were playing a short UK tour. It was an association that was to motivate John to move on. In 1990 IQ were looking for a new bass player, and called John. The band parted on good terms and the search was on for a new bass player. It

neg: Learning disability academic achievers who do not have a discrepancy with IQ (i.e. their IQ scores are also low) appear to benefit from treatment just as much as low academic achievers who do have a discrepancy with IQ (i.e. their IQ scores are higher than their academic performance would suggest). Much current research has focused on a treatment-oriented diagnostic process known as response to intervention (RTI). Researcher recommendations for implementing such a model include early screening for all students, placing those students who are having difficulty into research-based early intervention programs, rather than waiting until they meet diagnostic criteria. Their performance can

neg: Human intelligence age 20 to age 50, the cognitive functions included speed of processing, working memory and long term memory. In psychology, human intelligence is commonly assessed by IQ scores, determined by IQ tests. However, there are critics of IQ, who do not dispute the stability of IQ test scores, or the fact that they predict certain forms of achievement rather effectively. They do argue, however, that to base a concept of intelligence on IQ test scores alone is to ignore many important aspects of mental ability. On the other hand, Linda S. Gottfredson (2006) has argued that the results of thousands

neg: Intelligence quotient tests. He suggested that all mental performance could be conceptualized in terms of a single general ability factor and a large number of narrow task-specific ability factors. Spearman named it "g" for "general factor" and labeled the specific factors or abilities for specific tasks "s". In any collection of test items that make up an IQ test, the score that best measures "g" is the composite score that has the highest correlations with all the item scores. Typically, the ""g"-loaded" composite score of an IQ test battery appears to involve a common strength in abstract reasoning across the test's item

neg: IQ Student Accommodation As of February 2018, IQ owns 66 student halls, with 28,000 bedrooms, and a valuation of about £3 billion. IQ has the largest London portfolio, with 6,700 rooms in 15 sites. In February 2018, Penny Hughes was appointed as chair, joining Rob Roger who is the chief executive (CEO). IQ Student Accommodation IQ Student Accommodation is the UK's largest provider of purpose-built student accommodation by value, and second largest by number of bedrooms (after Unite Students). It owns 66 halls of residence, with 28,000 bedrooms. The majority shareholders are the bank Goldman Sachs, and the charity Wellcome Trust. In 2016,

neg: Wyomissing Area School District its students were gifted in 2009. In 2014 that percentage grew, having the acceptable IQ be 130 or more. The average IQ of a gifted Wyomissing student was 133. Among Berks County school districts Oley Valley School District reported the highest gifted population percentage - 7.07%, while Schuylkill Valley School District reported the lowest gifted rate 1.55% of student population. The highest percentage of gifted students reported among all 500 school districts and 100 public charter schools in Pennsylvania was North Allegheny School District with 15.5% of its students identified as gifted. By law, the district must provide mentally gifted

neg: Sid Laverents article about it in the Reader's Digest, and remembering that an IQ test given to him in the 1940s for a job in the defense industry was the highest recorded. In addition to his films, Laverents wrote two books; His autobiography, "The First 90 Years Are the Hardest" and the novel "Raging Waters" about a devastating 1929 flood in Elba, Alabama. Worried that his health might prevent him from attending a party celebrating his 100th birthday, he prepared an apology video in advance, but was ultimately able to attend. Laverents lived in Bonita, California, and died at age 100 on

neg: Carol Dweck IQ. Students with the highest IQ scores could erase the blackboard, carry the flag, or take a note to the principal's office. She said in a 2015 interview, "On the one hand, I didn't believe that a score on a test was that important; on the other hand, every student wants to succeed in the framework that's established. So looking back, I think that glorification of IQ was a pivotal point of my development." She graduated from Barnard College in 1967 and earned a PhD in Psychology from Yale University in 1972. Dweck's first job after graduate school was at

neg: Thailand and international tests. This is likely due to unequal allocation of educational resources, weak teacher training, poverty, and low Thai language skill, the language of the tests. Extensive nationwide IQ tests were administered to 72,780 Thai students from December 2010 to January 2011. The average IQ was found to be 98.59, which is higher than previous studies have found. IQ levels were found to be inconsistent throughout the country, with the lowest average of 88.07 found in the southern region of Narathiwat Province and the highest average of 108.91 reported in Nonthaburi Province. The Ministry of Public Health blames the

neg: Electronic waste United States has set a reference level for blood lead at 5 ug/dL. The highest concentrations of lead were found in the children of parents whose workshop dealt with circuit boards and the lowest was among those who recycled plastic. Exposure to e-waste can cause serious health problems to children. Children's exposure to developmental neurotoxins containing in e-waste such as lead, mercury, cadmium, chromium and PBDEs can lead to a higher risk of lower IQ, impaired cognitive function, and other adverse effects. In certain age groups, a decreased lung function of children in e-waste recycling sites has been found. Some

neg: IQ and the Wealth of Nations ignored samples or studies that found higher IQs in sub-Saharan Africa, and only used data that provided especially low IQs. For example, in one study from Nigeria that involved seven samples, Lynn only used results from the two lowest scoring samples. Lynn did not provide an explanation about why the 5 highest scoring samples were ignored. In 2006, Lynn and Vanhanen followed "IQ and the Wealth of Nations" with their book "IQ and Global Inequality", which contained additional data and analyses, but the same general conclusions as the earlier book. Discussing both books, Earl Hunt writes that although Lynn and

neg: Nations and intelligence national organizers sometimes differ in implementation and exclusion rates differ. Hunt writes that despite the limitations of Lynn and Vanhanen's data, their conclusions about the correlation between IQ and measures of social well-being probably are correct. This is partially driven by large differences in prosperity and intelligence test scores between regions of the world, with the top highest tested IQ scores for the industrialized developed East Asian countries of Taiwan, Singapore, Japan, South Korea and China, followed by North America and Europe with intermediary IQ scores, followed by Middle Eastern Arab and South American countries such as Venezuela and Argentina,

neg: Test Australia: The National IQ Test the teachers were the group with the highest average result, followed by celebrities; Red Symons had the highest IQ among the celebrities, with 131. The test consisted of 76 questions which were divided into six categories: language, spatial processes, arithmetic, memory, reasoning, and learning. Over 43,000 people registered to take the test online during the show, and over 20,000 completed the test by texting their results via mobile phone. Results were used for several humorous comparisons, such as whether Aussie rules fans were more intelligent than Rugby league fans (both groups scored equally, with 110). The show was the most

neg: Illusory superiority L. Downing, who conducted the first cross-cultural studies on perceived intelligence. His studies also showed that the ability to accurately estimate other people's IQs was proportional to one's own IQ (i.e., the lower the IQ, the less capable of accurately appraising other people's IQs). People with high IQs are better overall at appraising other people's IQs, but when asked about the IQs of people with similar IQs as themselves, they are likely to rate them as having higher IQs. The disparity between actual IQ and perceived IQ has also been noted between genders by British psychologist Adrian Furnham, in whose

neg: Environment and intelligence a Soviet / Russian former World Chess Champion, regarded by many as the greatest chess player of all time, has an IQ of 135 and an extremely good memory. Similarly, a study looking at young Belgian chess experts found that they have an average IQ of 121, a verbal IQ of 109 and a performance IQ of 129. However, a recent study looking at an elite group of young chess players found that intelligence was not a significant factor in chess skill. One study found that students who were taking a chess class improved mathematical and comprehension performance. Despite this

neg: Toyota iQ iQ EV has a minimum turning radius of just and with a length of , making the iQ EV longer than a standard iQ. The electric car shares the iQ overall width of , height of and wheelbase of . High tensile sheet steel has been extensively used in the body shell construction to minimize the additional weight caused by the lithium-ion battery pack, and as a result, the iQ EV weighs just more than a standard 1.3L CVT iQ. The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency rated the 2013 iQ EV with a combined fuel economy of 121 miles per

neg: JP Duminy next over. In that World Cup he along with David Miller set the record for the highest 5th wicket partnership in ODI history as well as in World Cup history(256*). On 5 November 2016, Duminy scored his fifth Test century during the first Test against Australia at Perth. The partnership of 250 by himself and Dean Elgar in the match is recorded as South Africa's highest partnership in Perth, the third highest overall in Perth, and their second highest against Australia. On 10 March 2017, Mark Richardson and Simon Doull noted during that his bowling action has changed from a

neg: Centenarian human who has lived to the age of 110 or more, something only achieved by about one in 1,000 centenarians. Even rarer is a person who has lived to age 115 – there are only 46 people in recorded history who have indisputably reached this age, of whom only Kane Tanaka, Maria Giuseppa Robucci and Shimoe Akiyama are living as of 2018. Japan currently has the greatest number of known centenarians of any nation with 67,824 according to their 2017 census, along with the highest proportion of centenarians at 34.85 per 100,000 people. Japan started recording its centenarians in 1963.

neg: FIU Panthers football the history of college football to reach the highest level. This has since been eclipsed by multiple schools during the conference movement in 2012. The Panthers moved to Division I-A in 2005. Many of the season's players were from the 2003 recruiting class. Keyonvis Bouie, FIU's linebacker recorded 118 tackles in nine games, 11 for a loss and three interceptions. A second linebacker, Antwan Barnes recorded 15 tackles for a loss and added 11 sacks to his statistics. On offense, FIU's quarterback, Josh Padrick who passed for 2743 yards and 13 touchdowns. His primary target was Chandler Williams, who caught

neg: History of the race and intelligence controversy he remarked that their average IQ of 70 "is the lowest ever recorded", due to smaller average brain size. He explained these differences in terms of evolutionary history: those that had migrated to colder climates in the north to evolve into whites and Asians had adapted genetically to have more self-control, lower levels of sex hormones, greater intelligence, more complex social structures, and more stable families. He concluded that whites and Asians are more disposed to "invest time and energy in their children rather than the pursuit of sexual thrills. They are 'dads' rather than 'cads.'" J. Philippe Rushton did

neg: SAP IQ Notable customers include comScore Inc., CoreLogic, Investment Technology Group (ITG), and the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS). While Sybase IQ has been widely used for focused, data-mart-style deployments, it has also been deployed as an enterprise data warehouse. SAP IQ SAP IQ (formerly known as SAP Sybase IQ or Sybase IQ) is a column-based, petabyte scale, relational database software system used for business intelligence, data warehousing, and data marts. Produced by Sybase Inc., now an SAP company, its primary function is to analyze large amounts of data in a low-cost, highly available environment. SAP IQ is often credited with pioneering

neg: History of the race and intelligence controversy intended, and are now definitely known, to measure native intellectual ability." Both Goddard and Terman argued that the feeble-minded should not be allowed to reproduce. In the USA, however, independently and prior to the IQ tests, there had been political pressure for such eugenic policies, to be enforced by sterilization; in due course IQ tests were later used as justification for sterilizing the mentally retarded. It was also argued that the IQ tests should be used to control immigration to the USA. Already in 1917 Goddard reported on the low IQ scores of new arrivals at Ellis Island; and Yerkes

neg: Marduk-balassu-iqbi Marduk-balassu-iqbi Marduk-balāssu-iqbi, inscribed "-su-iq-bi" or -"zu"-, meaning “Marduk has promised his life,” ca. 819 – 813 BC, was the 8th king of the Dynasty of "E" of Babylon; he was the successor of his father Marduk-zākir-šumi I, and was the 4th and final generation of Nabû-šuma-ukin I's family to reign. He was contemporary with his father’s former ally, Šamši-Adad V of Assyria, who may have been his brother-in-law, married to who was possibly his sister Šammu-ramat, the legendary Semiramis, and who was to become his nemesis. He was recorded as a witness on a kudurru dated to his father’s 2nd

neg: Human rights in Pakistan democracy, its history is rife with Military coups in Pakistan, and for most of its history after independence has been ruled by military dictators who declare themselves president. The Pakistani general election, 2013 were the first elections in the country where there was a constitutional transfer of power from one civilian government to another. The elections were marred by terrorist attacks that killed hundreds and wounded more than 500 and widespread rigging of polls, the highest in the country's recorded history. Religious minorities were prevented from voting for Muslim candidates after Zia-ul-Haq's Islamization and non-Muslims are restricted in the posts

neg: Bobby Czyz where he was caught driving with a blood-alcohol level of 0.14 percent. The state limit at that time was 0.10 percent. Czyz married actress and photographer Kimberly Ross (October 8, 1959-December 19, 2006) on October 27, 1992. Their daughter, Mercedes Czyz, was born September 27, 1993. They were divorced by the time Kimberly died, after a long battle with breast cancer, aged 47. He has since been inducted into the Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame. Czyz is a member of Mensa, the organization for people who have scored in the highest 2% of takers in an IQ test. He even

neg: The Schilling School for Gifted Children adults who are experienced teachers, subject specialists, and practitioners in their fields of expertise, many of whom are currently teaching at local universities. Approximately 20 percent of the staff have doctorates and 75 percent have their master's degrees. Students must have an IQ of at least 130 for admission. The Schilling School has the highest average SAT score among Greater Cincinnati public and private high schools. 45% of the students have IQ's between 130 and 144, and 55% are between 145 and 200. The Schilling School for Gifted Children The Schilling School for Gifted Children is a K-12 private school

neg: SAP IQ SAP IQ SAP IQ (formerly known as SAP Sybase IQ or Sybase IQ) is a column-based, petabyte scale, relational database software system used for business intelligence, data warehousing, and data marts. Produced by Sybase Inc., now an SAP company, its primary function is to analyze large amounts of data in a low-cost, highly available environment. SAP IQ is often credited with pioneering the commercialization of column-store technology. At the foundation of SAP IQ lies a column store technology that allows for speed compression and ad-hoc analysis. SAP IQ has an open interface approach towards its ecosystem. SAP IQ is also

neg: The Wake (IQ album) The Wake (IQ album) The Wake is the second studio album by British neo-progressive rock band IQ, released in June 1985 by Sahara Records. Recorded at Falconer Studios in London from March to April 1985, it was produced by Mike Holmes and Tim Esau. Widely recognized as a definitive recording of the 1980s neo-progressive rock movement, "The Wake" remains IQ's only album to reach the UK Charts, peaking at number 72 with a stay of one week. The cover art was designed by lead singer Peter Nicholls. In the image, most of the characters are original, except the central one,

neg: The Wake (IQ album) which is based on Canadian actress Rae Dawn Chong wearing clay face paint as Ika in the film "Quest for Fire" (1981). However, according to Nicholls, many fans of the band misinterpreted this as a self-portrait, since he wore extensive stage makeup at the time. The Wake (IQ album) The Wake is the second studio album by British neo-progressive rock band IQ, released in June 1985 by Sahara Records. Recorded at Falconer Studios in London from March to April 1985, it was produced by Mike Holmes and Tim Esau. Widely recognized as a definitive recording of the 1980s neo-progressive rock

neg: Intelligence quotient IQ, such as "persistence, interest in school, and willingness to study" (p. 81). It has been found that the correlation of IQ scores with school performance depends on the IQ measurement used. For undergraduate students, the Verbal IQ as measured by WAIS-R has been found to correlate significantly (0.53) with the grade point average (GPA) of the last 60 hours. In contrast, Performance IQ correlation with the same GPA was only 0.22 in the same study. Some measures of educational aptitude correlate highly with IQ tests for instance, Frey and Detterman (2004) reported a correlation of 0.82 between "g" (general

neg: History of Leicester City F.C. borough of Leicester had recently been given city status. In 1925, the club were champions of Division Two under the management of Peter Hodge. Hodge's signings included Arthur Chandler, one of City's most famous players from this period, scoring a club record 273 goals between 1923 and 1935 and Adam Black, who has the club record for league appearances, 528. In 1929, the club recorded its highest ever finish in the Football League, finishing second to Sheffield Wednesday. The club's highest ever attendance was in 1928, 47,298 against Tottenham Hotspur into the FA Cup Fifth Round. The 1930s were less

neg: Nations and intelligence with the lowest recorded IQ scores for sub-Saharan Africa and South Asian countries such as Bangladesh, India, Pakistan. However, substantial correlations between intelligence test scores and measures of well-being also exist when the analysis is limited to developed countries, where the IQ results are more likely to be accurate. Hunt and Wittman (2008) conclude that although the correlation between national IQ and economic well-being is clear, the direction of causality between them is more difficult to determine. They suggest some methods which could be used to determine the direction of causality in future studies. A 2013 regression analysis by Gregory

neg: Fertility and intelligence on average, the same IQ as their parents, IQ would decline by .81 points per generation. Taking .71 for the additive heritability of IQ as given by Jinks and Fulker, they calculated a dysgenic decline of .57 IQ points per generation. Another way of checking the negative relationship between IQ and fertility is to consider the relationship which educational attainment has to fertility, since education is known to be a reasonable proxy for IQ, correlating with IQ at .55; in a 1999 study examining the relationship between IQ and education in a large national sample, David Rowe and others found

neg: Intelligence quotient large-scale longitudinal studies indicate an increase in IQ translates into an increase in performance at all levels of IQ: i.e. ability and job performance are monotonically linked at all IQ levels. Charles Murray, coauthor of "The Bell Curve," found that IQ has a substantial effect on income independent of family background. The link from IQ to wealth is much less strong than that from IQ to job performance. Some studies indicate that IQ is unrelated to net worth. The American Psychological Association's 1995 report "Intelligence: Knowns and Unknowns" stated that IQ scores accounted for (explained variance) about a quarter of

neg: Carrier IQ Freedom of Information Act for “any manuals, documents or other written guidance used to access or analyze data gathered by programs developed or deployed by Carrier IQ” was denied, citing pending law enforcement proceeding. This has led to speculation that the FBI is using data obtained through Carrier IQ for investigations. Fortinet has deemed Carrier IQ as a security risk/rootkit, using definition Riskware/CarrierIQ!Android. Paper shared with Senate clarifying solution in 2011. Its board of directors in November 2011 are: Carrier IQ Carrier IQ was a privately owned mobile software company founded in 2005 in Sunnyvale, California. It provided diagnostic analysis

neg: Christopher Langan "The Kansas City Star" they "still support him and wish him well." Langan's personal history was included in the 2008 nonfiction book "Outliers: The Story of Success" by Malcolm Gladwell. Christopher Langan Christopher Michael Langan (born March 25, 1952) is an American independent scholar known for his claim of having a very high IQ. In an interview, Errol Morris on "First Person" in 2001, related that his IQ is "somewhere between 190 and 210". As a result of his supposed score, he has been described as "the smartest man in America" as well as "the smartest man in the world"

neg: High IQ society deviation of 15 IQ points): High IQ society A high IQ society is an organization that limits its membership to people who have attained a specified score on an IQ test. The oldest and best-known such society is Mensa International, which was founded by Roland Berrill and Lancelot Ware in 1946. Other societies are Intertel, founded by Ralph Haines in 1966; the Triple Nine Society, founded in 1978; the Prometheus Society; and the Mega Society. High IQ societies typically accept a variety of IQ tests for membership eligibility; these include WAIS, Stanford-Binet, and Raven's Advanced Progressive Matrices, amongst many others

neg: Genius has any subsequent IQ test. In 1939, David Wechsler specifically commented that "we are rather hesitant about calling a person a genius on the basis of a single intelligence test score". The Terman longitudinal study in California eventually provided historical evidence regarding how genius is related to IQ scores. Many California pupils were recommended for the study by schoolteachers. Two pupils who were tested but rejected for inclusion in the study (because their IQ scores were too low) grew up to be Nobel Prize winners in physics, William Shockley, and Luis Walter Alvarez. Based on the historical findings of the

neg: History of FC Seoul winning percentage (71%) is the highest winning record in the K League. FC Seoul recorded an attendance of 60,747 on May 5, 2010 at Seoul World Cup Stadium, This is the highest single-match attendance record of South Korean professional sports history. FC Seoul also recorded the single-season (League, Championship, League Cup) highest total attendance new record - 546,397 and the single-regular & post season (League, Championship) highest average attendance new record - 32,576. On December 13, 2010, FC Seoul wanted to extend the one-year contract but FC Seoul and Vingada could not agree on salary conditions so Vingada went back

neg: Fertility and intelligence indicate lower IQ women were less likely to use birth control consistently and correctly. Another study found that after an unwanted pregnancy has occurred, higher IQ couples are more likely to obtain abortions; and unmarried teenage girls who become pregnant are found to be more likely to carry their babies to term if they are doing poorly in school. Conversely, while desired family size in the United States is apparently the same for women of all IQ levels, highly educated women are found to be more likely to say that they desire more children than they have, indicating a "deficit

neg: Toyota iQ the company's "commitment to innovation and integrity", whilst respecting the need to "satisfy demands of emissions and space". The Cygnet featured revisions to the exterior and interior but shared other specifications with the iQ, having a 1.3L inline-four engine,<ref name="astonmartin.com/cars"></ref> it produced 110 g of /km and fuel consumption of . In September 2013, after just over two years of production, Aston Martin announced that it would stop production of their Cygnet city car. The Cygnet has been the second shortest running production car in the history of Aston Martin after the 2012 Aston Martin Virage, which was only produced

neg: Grand Manan Since 2000, the average annual precipitation has been 859.8 mm with August being the driest month (35 mm) and October (112 mm) providing the most precipitation. The highest temperature ever recorded on Grand Manan was on 26 July 1963. The coldest temperature ever recorded was on 10 January 1890. "Manan" is a corruption of "mun-an-ook" or "man-an-ook", meaning "island place" or "the island", from the Maliseet-Passamaquoddy-Penobscot First Nations who, according to oral history, used Grand Manan and its surrounding islands as a safe place for the elderly Passamaquoddy during winter months and as a sacred burial place ("ook"-means "people of").

neg: Before the Dawn (book) IQ between them (aside from the high IQ of Ashkenazi Jews), however, saying that "[t]his dispute, whose merits lie beyond the scope of this book, has long made the study of race controversial". "Before the Dawn" received generally favourable reviews. E. O. Wilson, often known as the "father of sociobiology", proclaimed that it was "[b]y far the best book I have ever read on humanity's deep history." James Watson, co-discoverer of the DNA double helix and Nobel Prize winner, commended the book for providing a "masterful overview on how changes in our respective DNA lineages let us begin to understand

neg: Bellarmine Preparatory School population competes in at least one athletic activity. It has been named All-Sports Champions by the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association the past four years, winning it for the first time in school history in 2004 with the second highest All-Sports score recorded in state history, and the highest score for a 2A, 3A, or 4A school. In 2004, the men's soccer team won its first state title in school history with an undefeated record of 20-0-2. In 2008, the men's soccer team went on to win its second state title, over Puyallup High School; it was determined by penalty kicks.

neg: Goodison Park six seasons where Everton FC has not been amongst the top ten highest attendances in the country. The highest average attendance in the club's history has been 51,603 (1962–63) and the lowest was 13,230 (1892–93) which was recorded in Goodison Park's first year. The five highest attendances for Everton at Goodison Park are: Source: The five lowest attendances for Everton at Goodison Park are: Source: Despite being purposefully built for Everton F.C. to play football, Goodison Park has hosted many other types of events. Goodison Park became the first Football League ground to hold an FA Cup Final, in 1894.

neg: The IQ Controversy, the Media and Public Policy IQ tests, contrary to the press's indictment of intelligence testing, and praised it for affirming the heritability of intelligence in individuals from parents to children. She pointed out that, "Since Mark Snyderman has been a collaborator with Richard Herrnstein, the book may have been written partially in defense of Herrnstein, who was often barred from speaking engagements because of his views on the heritability of IQ," before concluding that, "Armed with the support of the psychological community that this book provides, we will be able to take an informed stand in attempting to preserve gifted education in the months ahead."

neg: History of Natchez, Mississippi after the hurricane, a majority of the available homes were purchased or rented, with some tenants making Natchez their permanent home. Flooding in 2011 drove the Mississippi River to crest at on May 19, the highest recorded height of the river since the 1930s. Prominent families in Natchez have used the Natchez Pilgrimage, an annual tour of the antebellum mansions, to portray a nostalgic vision of its antebellum slaveholding society. Since the Civil Rights Movement, however, this version has been increasingly challenged by blacks who have sought to add the black experience in Natchez to its public history. According to

neg: History of the race and intelligence controversy that cross country comparisons are "virtually meaningless." Richardson (2004) argued, citing the Flynn effect as the best evidence, that Lynn has the causal connection backwards and suggested that "the average IQ of a population is simply an index of the size of its middle class, both of which are results of industrial development". The review concludes that "This is not so much science, then, as a social crusade." A review by Michael Palairet criticized the book's methodology, particularly the imprecise estimates of GDP and the fact that IQ data were only available for 81 of the 185 countries studied. However,

neg: IQ and the Wealth of Nations She criticized the book's authors for not establishing cross country comparability and reliability of IQ scores, for relying on simple bivariate correlations, for not considering or controlling for other hypotheses, and for confusing correlation with causation. Ervik stated, "The arguments put forward in the book to justify such comparisons [between the average IQ in different countries and their GDP] seem at best vague and unconvincing. At worst, passages in the book appear to be biased and unscientific...The authors fail to present convincing evidence and appear to jump to conclusions." Edward Miller, an economics professor who has published many controversial papers

neg: Heritability of IQ the idea. The point of the example, in any case, is that the causes of between-group differences may in principle be quite different from the causes of within-group variation. Arthur Jensen has written in agreement that this is technically correct, but he has also stated that a high heritability increases the probability that genetics play a role in average group differences. Heritability of IQ Research on heritability of IQ implies, from the similarity of IQ in closely related persons, the proportion of variance of IQ among individuals in a study population that is associated with genetic variation within that population.

neg: Race and intelligence an average IQ gain of 4.4 points at age 21 in the black children who participated in it compared to controls. Arthur Jensen agreed that the Abecedarian project demonstrates that education can have a significant effect on IQ, but also said that no educational program thus far has been able to reduce the black-white IQ gap by more than a third, and that differences in education are thus unlikely to be its only cause. Rushton and Jensen argue that long-term follow-up of the Head Start Program found large immediate gains for blacks and whites but that these were quickly lost

neg: Public image of George W. Bush IQ test score for Bush has been found, the score he received on his SAT during his final year of prep school at the exclusive Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts is known. He scored 1206, which has been correlated to an IQ of 120. The score that Bush received on his qualifying test for the military suggests that his IQ was in the mid 120's, placing him in the 95th percentile of the population for intelligence. An article published in the journal "Political Psychology" estimated Bush's IQ at 125. The same study estimated the IQ of Bush's predecessor Bill Clinton

neg: Grimsley High School includes a Health Careers track are offered. The school is an avid contender in academic competitions such as High IQ, Science Olympiad, robotics, and FIRST. Grimsley has above average national passing rates for nearly every, if not every, AP test offered at the school. Leading the way is Calculus BC, which sometimes has a passing rate of 100%, taught by Roberta Rohan '82 who was honored with the Siemens Award for Advanced Placement in 2010. She was one of 50 teachers nationwide and the only teacher from North Carolina to receive the award. Also, legendary AP U.S. History teacher, Larry

neg: Evangelos Katsioulis the 2nd Division which entered with their first attempt in the School of Medicine of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Katsioulis has been an active member of numerous High IQ Societies since 2001. Katsioulis has a reported IQ of 205 on the Stanford-Binet scale with standard deviation (sd) 16, which is equivalent to an IQ of 198.4 on the Wechsler scale with sd 15, which is also equivalent to an IQ of 258 on the Cattell scale with sd 24. In 2003 Katsioulis ranked first in the international Non-Verbal Cognitive Performance Examination - Revised (NVCP-R) IQ contest organized by the

neg: Laguna Niguel, California in 1989 (see #History). Like much of coastal Southern California, Laguna Niguel has pleasant weather year-round. On average, August is the hottest month and December the coolest. The highest recorded temperature was , which occurred in 1963, and the lowest temperature was , which was recorded in 1949. Precipitation is sparse in Laguna Niguel, as only five months out of the year receive rainfall greater than one inch, with an annual average of . The highest monthly rainfall on average occurs in February and is . Laguna Niguel is home to many upscale neighborhoods including Bear Brand Ranch, El Niguel

neg: IQ classification different category names from those used by Lewis Terman. Wechsler also criticized the practice of earlier authors who published IQ classification tables without specifying which IQ test was used to obtain the scores reported in the tables. In 1958, Wechsler published another edition of his book "Measurement and Appraisal of Adult Intelligence". He revised his chapter on the topic of IQ classification and commented that "mental age" scores were not a more valid way to score intelligence tests than IQ scores. He continued to use the same classification terms. The third revision (Form L-M) in 1960 of the Stanford–Binet IQ

neg: High IQ society High IQ society A high IQ society is an organization that limits its membership to people who have attained a specified score on an IQ test. The oldest and best-known such society is Mensa International, which was founded by Roland Berrill and Lancelot Ware in 1946. Other societies are Intertel, founded by Ralph Haines in 1966; the Triple Nine Society, founded in 1978; the Prometheus Society; and the Mega Society. High IQ societies typically accept a variety of IQ tests for membership eligibility; these include WAIS, Stanford-Binet, and Raven's Advanced Progressive Matrices, amongst many others deemed to sufficiently measure or

neg: Environment and intelligence relationship of IQ and education where both seem to affect one another. Those who do better on childhood intelligence tests tend to have a lower drop out rate, and complete more years of school and are predictive of school success. For instance, one of the largest ever studies found a correlation of 0.81 between the general intelligence or "g-factor" and GCSE results. On the other hand, education has been shown to improve performance on intelligence tests. Research controlling for childhood IQ and treating years of education as a causal variable suggests that education causes an increase in total IQ score,

neg: History of the race and intelligence controversy education as the most important factor of these differences, with genetics in second place (accounting in average for 15% of the gap, with high variability in estimates among experts) and health, wealth, geography, climate, and politics as the next most important factors. About 90% of experts in the survey believed there was a genetic component to international IQ gaps. History of the race and intelligence controversy The history of the race and intelligence controversy concerns the historical development of a debate, concerning possible explanations of group differences encountered in the study of race and intelligence. Since the beginning of IQ

neg: Futureland people who are spared are those with "at least 12.5% African DNA." Futureland Futureland is a series of nine loosely connected short pieces of science fiction by writer Walter Mosley. The novel is set in a postcyberpunk dystopian universe populated by humans living in a shellshocked, unfairly stratified society overseen by super-rich technocrats. Whispers in the Dark - Introduces the early life of one Ptolemy Bent, a young black child who has the greatest IQ the world has ever known, and the purest heart possible in the world he is born into. Because of his IQ, the government wants to