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Logos of the highest high-IQ societies Intelligence Quotient (IQ)

High-IQ Societies Explained: Definition, List & Admission Requirements

A high-IQ society, like Mensa, Intertel and Prometheus, is an organization that limits its membership to people who have a high IQ test score

Mădălina Olteanu
By Mădălina Olteanu, Clinical Psychologist
24 Jun, 2024
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Person with a 160 IQ Intelligence Quotient (IQ)

What Is Considered a High IQ? Signs, Detection & Impact On Life

Most people have an IQ that falls between 85 and 115 – this is your average range. But if your IQ test score exceeds 130, you're in the top 2%.

Mandy Jasmine
By Mandy Jasmine, Psychologist, PhD in Psychology
13 Dec, 2023
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how to increase iq to 120 Testing & Training

Can You Really Improve Your IQ Score?

Most people aim to achieve the highest IQ test score possible. Here are 10 of the best ways to improve it!

Ledion Musaj
By Ledion Musaj, Clinical Psychologist, MSc. in Clinical Psychology
13 Dec, 2023
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Scales weighing money and a brain to represent wealth vs intelligence Intelligence Quotient (IQ)

Do Rich People Have a Higher IQ?

Many of us tend to assume that you have to be smarter than most to achieve financial success. So, do wealthy people have a higher IQ than everyone else?

Mădălina Olteanu
By Mădălina Olteanu, Clinical Psychologist
15 Jul, 2024
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a family tree showing the inheritance of intelligence across generations Intelligence Quotient (IQ)

Is Intelligence Inherited? Here Is What Research Says

Whether intelligence is inherited from your parents's genetic foundation, or acquired from your environment, is a controversial yet fascinating topic

Ledion Musaj
By Ledion Musaj, Clinical Psychologist, MSc. in Clinical Psychology
13 Dec, 2023
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Young woman reading a book titled "Signs of high IQ” Intelligence Quotient (IQ)

What Are the Signs of High IQ? Here’s How to Find Out

Intelligence can manifest in many ways, some subtler than others. Here are 20 signs that you might have a high IQ

Ledion Musaj
By Ledion Musaj, Clinical Psychologist, MSc. in Clinical Psychology
24 Jul, 2024
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A multitasking person Personal Development

What Is It Like to Have a High IQ? Definition, Advantages & Curses

High IQ is often seen as a ticket to success. In reality, high IQ people often face social and emotional problems.

Mădălina Olteanu
By Mădălina Olteanu, Clinical Psychologist
22 Jul, 2024
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