IQ, short for Intelligence Quotient, is a measure of a person’s thinking ability.
In essence, it is supposed to evaluate how well someone can use information and logic to answer questions or make predictions.
IQ tests begin by measuring both short-term and long-term memory.
They also measure how well people solve puzzles and remember information they’ve heard, and how quickly!
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Every student can learn, regardless of her intelligence.
But some students have difficulty in school because of a weakness in a specific area of intelligence.
These students often benefit from special education programs.
There they receive additional assistance in areas where they have difficulties.
IQ tests can help teachers determine which students would benefit from such additional help.
Find the 5 differences.
Chess is a game of skill and strategy.
Intelligence helps, but so does diligence and perseverance to develop skills slowly.
IQ tests can also help identify students who would do well in accelerated “gifted” programs.
