IQ, short for intelligence quotient, is a measure of how well someone processes information, solves problems, and applies logic. While it’s often associated with determining “how smart” a person is, IQ is more about cognitive ability than book smarts. But let’s be real—IQ is a loaded term. Some people treat it like the ultimate…
Let’s be real—some people just seem to have a fact or analogy ready for every situation, right? Whether it’s flexing during trivia night or casually referencing a historical event in a convo, it’s not magic—it’s crystallized intelligence doing its thing.So if you’ve been wondering what that actually means, or you heard the term in…
If you’ve ever wondered how psychologists and researchers make sure their tests actually measure what they claim to, then you’ve already touched on the concept of validity. One type of validity that comes up a lot in research, especially in psychology and education, is concurrent validity. This might sound technical, but it’s actually pretty…
