Intelligence Tests (IQ)
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Who first developed the concept of Intelligence Quotient (IQ)?
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The concept of Intelligence Quotient (IQ) was first proposed in 1912 by the German psychologist William Stern.
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Aside from Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences and Robert Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence, based on the concept of 'Mental Age' introduced by Alfred Binet and later modified by William Stern and Lewis Terman into the modern formula of 'Intelligence Quotient' (IQ) and its statistical deviation (Standard Deviation): if a 10-year-old child has a chronological age of 12.5 years, and according to the fifth edition of the Stanford-Binet scale (SB5) where the average IQ is set at 100 and the standard deviation (SD) at 15, what would be the child's Deviation IQ or revised IQ score and the correct classification of their intellectual ability?
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