as someone who likes the puzzles of iq tests:
IQ tests are all bullshit.
this post was submitted on 09 Jul 2025
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I was tested as a child, as part of a battery of other tests.
According to that, I'm a genius.
Its obvious its bullshit.
The only difference in high score vs low score on an IQ test Imo is the ability to recognize that one is truly foolish and knows nothing. As I say that I realize that accepting you don't know everything is actually a great way to encourage yourself to learn more hence improving effective intelligence... Maybe its not all Bullshit?
It has its use. Comparing numbers? Not so much, unless you are working on a patient with your team as part of your job and all
it's original use was actually clever.
the idea was to compare students by their mental development rather than are to allocate classes.
but it was quickly picked up by race "scientists" to promote eugenics.
By posting this to boast, it demonstrates that his IQ is much lower as he is unable to read the room.
The room is LinkedIn, though, they love this shit
By taking a paid IQ test he failed the test.
That's QE though right?
"Answer sheet for all 29 questions."
So for only $45 you can have a certified 200 iq I guess.
39 questions, that must be very serious IQ testing going on there ... /s
Being charitable I assume this is after you complete the test, but you can just look up the answers for free!
The extra $20 is for taking the test again with the answer sheet next to you
The real part of the test that determines whether or not you’re an idiot
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