People of color also are more likely to suffer disparities in mental health treatment in general, which results in their being more likely to be ushered into the criminal justice system, says Tiffany Townsend, PhD, senior director of ethnic minority affairs in APA's Public Interest Directorate.
Units of IQ Rating. The IQ rating scale is built with a mathematical comparison of your mental age with your chronological age, and the result is multiplied by 100 for normalization. Lewis M. Terman, professor of psychology, is quoted to give IQ rating scale a mathematical name of âIntelligent Quotientâ.
As of 2014, the highest score recorded was achieved by Abdesselam Jelloul, who scored a 198 in a 2012 test including 13 dimensions of intelligence. Four others have scored at 190 or above. The highest IQ test score theoretically possible is 200. Such a score is described as unmeasurable genius according to the IQ test guidelines, while scores below this peak are divided into seven descriptive categories.