Breaking Down Intelligence Hierarchies in Psychometrics

Ever heard someone say, “Oh, they’re book smart but not street smart”? Or maybe you’ve come across people who can solve a Sudoku puzzle in seconds but can’t keep a plant alive? That’s intelligence showing up in different flavors—and it’s something psychometrics (the science of measuring the mind) digs into with a magnifying glass.Let’s…

What Makes a Good Cognitive Assessment?

When it comes to cognitive assessments, the words “validity” and “reliability” might sound like technical jargon, but they’re the real MVPs behind whether a test is actually worth your time. Whether you’re taking a cognitive assessment for school, work, or just to flex those mental muscles, a good one isn’t about how fancy it…