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Average IQ - what does it mean?

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Understanding IQ Scores

As 50% of all IQ scores fall in the range between 90 and 110, chances are that most of you fall here. What does this mean??Society tends to place such a high emphasis on IQ that many feel ashamed of an average IQ ? which should not be! First of all, IQ tests have been known to vary from between 10-15 points based on the test administered, time of day, whether or not the subject was hungry or uncomfortable, and the amount of test anxiety present. Those with average IQs have also been strong contributors to society and many have distinguished themselves in some way.?

Limitations of IQ Tests

Standard IQ testing is limited to only measure one