An intelligence scale refers to a standardized assessment tool designed to measure an individual's cognitive abilities and intellectual potential.
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Stanford-Binet IQ Test: A widely used intelligence scale that assesses cognitive abilities in areas such as verbal reasoning, spatial visualization, and quantitative reasoning.
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS): Another popular intelligence scale that measures various aspects of intellectual functioning in adults.
Flynn Effect: The phenomenon where IQ scores have been steadily increasing over time due to factors like improved nutrition, education, and access to technology.