IQ test

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Their team, Venetian Blinds, has won several contests, most recently an IQ test of 100 granular questions that the event organizer said took months to develop.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

So, each IQ test score has a standard error of measurement that accounts for the margin of error above and below the test-taker’s score.

From Slate • Dec. 8, 2025

He was enraged at the release of his notebooks, of his poor school grades, of his 89 score on an IQ test.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2025

The original IQ test tried to measure memory, attention and problem solving, while modern versions focus on spatial perception, language abilities and mathematical skills, which sounds pretty thorough.

From Salon • Dec. 28, 2024

Terman’s specialty was intelligence testing; the standard IQ test that millions of people around the world would take during the following fifty years, the Stanford- Binet, was his creation.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell