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Mensa is the largest and oldest high-IQ society in the world. [3][4][5] It is a non-profit organisation open to people who score at the 98th percentile or higher on a standardised, supervised IQ or other approved intelligence test. [6] Mensa formally comprises national groups and the umbrella organisation Mensa International, with a registered ...
A high-IQ society is an organization that limits its membership to people who have attained a specified score on an IQ test, usually in the top two percent of the population (98th percentile) or above. [1][2] These may also be referred to as genius societies. [1][3] The largest and oldest such society is Mensa International, which was founded ...
Intertel. Intertel is a high-IQ society founded in 1966 that is open to those who have scored at or above the 99th percentile, or the top one percent, on a standardized test of intelligence. It has been identified as one of the notable high-IQ societies established since the late 1960s with admissions requirements that are stricter and more ...
IQ classification is the practice of categorizing human intelligence, as measured by intelligence quotient (IQ) tests, into categories such as "superior" and "average". [1][2][3][4] In the current IQ scoring method, an IQ score of 100 means that the test-taker's performance on the test is of average performance in the sample of test-takers of ...
Camberwell, London, UK. Died. 1 January 2000. Spouses. Mary Serebriakoff. Win Rouse. Victor Serebriakoff (17 October 1912 – 1 January 2000) was one of the early members of Mensa. [1] Serebriakoff is known for his contributions to lumber technology, writing intelligence quotient (IQ) tests, as well as organising and promoting Mensa.
The Figure Reasoning Test (FRT) is an intelligence test created by John Clifford Daniels in the late 1940s. [1] It consists of two forms, Form A and Form B. Each form contains 45 questions, with the test taker given 20 minutes to complete each form. [2][3] The test is utilised by several Mensa chapters in Europe, including Mensa Norway and ...
The Army General Classification Test (AGCT) has a long history that runs parallel with research and means for attempting the assessment of intelligence or other abilities. [1] World War I and World War II created the need for this type of testing and provided a large body of test subjects. The early emphasis (World War I) was on determining the ...
The Prometheus Society is a high IQ society, similar to Mensa International, but much more restrictive. The entry criterion, achievable by a number of tests, is designed to be passable by 1 in 30,000 of the population, [3] while Mensa entry is achievable by 1 in 50. [4] The society produces a magazine, Gift of Fire, published ten times per year.