Is IQ Test Down?

An intelligence quotient (IQ) is a total score derived from a set of standardized tests or subtests designed to assess human intelligence. People with much higher than average IQ or intellectual quotients (>130), also called gifted, tend to be more at ease than others during intellectual activities. The most well-known characteristics of the gifted are: - Curiosity and a thirst for learning: they ask themselves a lot of questions and are able to acquire knowledge on their own. - Perfectionism, the need to do things accurately and excellently. - The fear of oneself, of who one is, of the consequences of their overflowing thoughts and emotions. - Interest that sometimes reaches an obsessive level in certain themes. - Hypersensitivity that is often invisible from the outside. - A great ability to pay attention and concentrate. - Meta-cognitive awareness: they know how to identify and reuse plans, concepts and strategies that they can employ to solve problems. People with very low inte...