key term - Higher IQs

Definition

Individuals with higher IQs refer to those who possess above-average intelligence as measured by standardized tests. These individuals demonstrate greater cognitive abilities and problem-solving skills.

Related terms

Intelligence:

The overall capacity to understand complex ideas, adapt effectively to the environment, learn from experience, and solve problems.

Cognitive Abilities:

Mental processes such as perception, attention, memory, language use, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Problem-Solving Skills:

The ability to identify problems, gather information relevant to solving them, generate potential solutions, evaluate alternatives critically, and implement effective solutions.