Monday, December 5, 2011

Intelligence Quotient (IQ) - (A short note)

Intelligence Quotient (IQ)

How can define Intelligence Quotient? It’s a measurement about intelligent power of brain. It measured by mental age with chronological age by calculating it in 100 times.

The IQ formula is as given below;


IQ =

Mental age

* 100

Chronological age





When mental age and chronological age are same, the IQ is 100. If the IQ is higher value, the child is much brilliant. About 80% of people have a 100 or nearby 100 as IQ. The different level of IQ and level of intelligence are shown below;

Level of Intelligence

IQ Range

Idiot

0-24

Imbecile

25-49

Moron

50-69

Border Line

70-79

Low Normal

80-89

Normal

90-109

Superior

110-119

Very Superior

120-139

Near Genius

140 and over


The one thing to understand that the IQ is best ideal measurement of potentiality of brain and it’s lead the performance of your child at school age.

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