Unpacking Intelligence and the Nature of Jokes The crisp, understated delivery. The barely-there smile. The perfectly timed pause. These are the hallmarks of dry humor, a comedic style that relies on understatement, deadpan delivery, and a subtle subversion of expectations. Think of the iconic withering remarks of Aubrey Plaza, or the effortless cynicism of the … Read more
The Foundation of IQ Testing Early Beginnings The very idea of quantifying intelligence is a relatively modern concept. The journey began in the early years of the twentieth century, with the work of Alfred Binet and Théodore Simon in France. They developed the first practical intelligence test to identify children who might struggle in regular … Read more
Understanding Intelligence Quotient and Its Value Have you ever wondered about your cognitive abilities? Our minds are complex, and understanding how we process information, solve problems, and learn is fascinating. One way we attempt to quantify these abilities is through intelligence quotient, or IQ, tests. They provide a standardized measure of cognitive function, offering insights … Read more
