THE EQ MATTERS JUST AS MUCH AS THE IQ DOES
Nowadays virtually everyone has heard about a psychological measurement called the IQ (or Intelligence Quotient) score. This assesses a person’s strengths and weaknesses in areas including logic, spatial awareness, working memory, mathematical reasoning, general knowledge and certain kinds of literacy skills. Many of us are curious to know what our IQ scores are for self-knowledge and receive excitement or disappointment once a number is given for how intelligent we are determined to be. Yet when IQ tests were first developed in the early 20th Century, it wasn’t merely to create competition between highly intelligent people.
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