[geeks] Mensa
    Aaron Finley 
    aaronfinley at gmail.com
       
    Fri May 11 16:39:17 CDT 2007
    
    
  
> The two tests might even have the exact same questions -- but be
> scored differently.  Without knowing the standard deviation used for a
> specific test (or at least knowing how that particular test is meant
> to be scored), merely saying `an IQ of 150' only tells us that you're
> above average -- it doesn't really tell us _how far_ above average.
Stanford-Binet, for what it's worth.
The test really must not be geared towards mathematical ability,
because I am quite poor at math.
-- Aaron
    
    
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