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Experts Challenge the Sole Use of IQ as a Measure of Intelligence

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Experts Challenge the Sole Use of IQ as a Measure of Intelligence

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  • Psychologist Howard Gardner argues current IQ tests fail to capture the full spectrum of human intelligence.
  • Gardner identifies seven distinct types of intelligence, including linguistic, logical-mathematical, and musical.
  • He criticizes the societal perception that IQ equates to one's overall intellectual worth.
  • Despite challenges to his theories from critics like Jordan Peterson, Gardner emphasizes the need for alternative assessments.
  • Gardner hopes to promote scientific literacy and a better understanding of intellect beyond traditional metrics.

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