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I.Q.



IQ




NOUN
mental age
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Viewers love him for all that, arguing that the shards of truth in his jabs reveal a high emotional I.Q.; his zingers are vicious, but they're also right.

From Salon • May 20, 2023

Small amounts of lead, for instance, have been found to affect behavior, I.Q. and academic achievement, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.

From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2023

“Among many quality traits, his high character and baseball I.Q. are tailor-made for our group, while his experiences in key roles for championship-quality teams will no doubt provide value in our ongoing development.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2023

At age 11, Johnson was given an I.Q. score of 69, but in prison he read more good literature than the average student at Yale University, a mile and a half from his boyhood home.

From Washington Post • Dec. 1, 2022

I am just as far away from Alice with an I.Q. of 185 as I was when I had an I.Q. of 70.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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