I.Q.
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“Ferris” still has many hallmarks of a DiCamillo story — small town simplicity, the slow pace of a hot summer, a trusted best friend, and an adorable dog with a freakishly high emotional I.Q.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2024
Reacher blends the type of ‘80s and ‘90s action meathead flicks that Gen X and elder Millennials were raised on with a combination of high I.Q. and emotional intelligence.
From Salon ● Jan. 20, 2024
Small amounts of lead, for instance, have been found to affect behavior, I.Q. and academic achievement, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2023
At age 11, Johnson was given an I.Q. score of 69, but in prison he read more good literature than the average student at Yale University, a mile and a half from his boyhood home.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 1, 2022
I knew that if I had not scored so highly on the I.Q. tests, I would have been considered just bad, or rebellious.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
“Lasso,” however, proved U.S. soccer IQ was higher than expected; the sport may not have become fully mainstream, but it was no longer a foreign concept.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Human beings are chimpanzees, and are therefore pack animals, and the average IQ is 100, meaning half of all people have an IQ lower than 100.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
It has also been associated with later measurements of cognitive development and IQ, although many genetic, environmental, and developmental factors influence intelligence.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
The company has said the IQ predictions are limited in accuracy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
“I did score pretty high on an IQ test.”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
