What Is IQ - Intelligence

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Definition I.

Q (Intelligent Quotient)
Intelligent quotient or IQ is a number that describes a person's intelligence level compared with
other individuals in a population. IQ has the original definition of the measure the intelligence
of children.
IQ is the ratio of mental age divided by age physically and multiplied by 100. The mental age
will be calculated based on the average result that is in a test that is divided into each of the
age categories. character, creativity, knowledge, personality, and wisdom can get into
intelligence.
But some psychologists do not put these things into the definition of intelligence. Usually
intelligence related to mental ability to think. There are also saying that intelligence is thought
or action aimed and adaptive.
Types Of Intelligence that Related with Passion / Job
Here is some of the intelligence possessed by humans:
Linguistic intelligence
People who have this intelligence are a smart person to process words when writing and
speaking. Usually these people love to play Scrabble, fill the puzzle, clearly interpret written
language, and reading.
If you have this intelligence, then the job that suits you is a poet, lawyer, or journalist.
Intelligence of logic or mathematics
Intelligent people are people who are good in terms of logic and numbers. These people can
make categorization and classification with ease, be able to think with the pattern of cause and
effect, creating hypothesis, and life is viewed rationally.
According to intelligence work that is accountants, programmers, and scientists.
Spatial intelligence
People who have this intelligence have the sharp visual sensitivity, shape and space, color,
balance, and lines. They are good for sketching an idea clearly.
Job matching for intelligence is designers, architects, engineers, photographers, or pilot.

Physical and kinetic intelligence


People with this intelligence can express feelings and ideas. They liked the variety of physical
activities such as sports. Suitable job for them are tailors, artisans, athletes, and mechanic.

Intelligence or IQ Score
IQ Scores indicate the level of a person's intelligence is based on a comparison with others in a
population. How to determine the level of intelligence to do with psychological test. Here are
some IQ scores were classified based on the method used for the test:
1. Stanford-Binet classifying normal IQ scores ranged from 85-115.
2. Lewis Terman classifying normal IQ scores ranged from 90-109.
3. Wechsler classifying normal IQ scores range in the 100 with the values of tolerance 15
85-115.
4. Human IQ levels
IQ Classification
In general, the human IQ can be explained as follows:
1. Idiot IQ (0-29)
IQ people with mental retardation have the lowest. People with IQ can only say a few words. In
fact there is no talk at all. These people usually cannot take care of him as eating, dressing,
bathing, and so forth. throughout his life just to be in bed. This person's intellectual
development can be equated with normal children aged 2 years.
2. Imbecile IQ (30-40)
This level has a higher level than an idiot. This child can learn the language and take care of
himself. Children with this level may be given light work while still a dependency with others.
This level of intelligence similar to normal children aged 3 to 7 years. These children should be
educated in special schools.
3. Moron or debilitated IQ or Mentally retarted (50-69)
At this level, the child can still writing, simple arithmetic, reading, problem solving and planning.
Many children are learning in school debilitated outstanding.

4. Dull or borderline IQ (70-79)


The group had a higher rate than the normal group and the group behind. People with this level
can be the school to the next level but will have difficulty in the final semester.
5. Below average, IQ 80-89
At this level a person has reasoning power that survived in learning but can be classified into
groups of moderate or average lower levels.
6. Average, IQ 90-109
This level is a group of average or normal. People who are at this level have the largest
percentage of the population in the world's population.
7. Above average, IQ 110-119
This group still belongs to the group of people who have the power nala normal but with a high
level.
8. Superior, IQ 120-129
This person has a high success in academic and work. This level can be placed in a regular
classroom and are often used as class president.
9. Very superior or gifted, IQ 130-139
This IQ people who have had a good memory in numbers, proficient in reading, vocabulary is
extensive, and can understand the abstract sense faster. In general, this level has the agility
factor, health, and strength that is superior to normal levels.
10. Genius IQ 140>
People with IQ's can solve problems and can produce something new though not given
education. This group has the most top level. Examples of people with genius IQ scores are
Edison and Einstein.

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