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Honorary International President of MENSA Victor Serebriakoff has created two comprehensive tests?similar to the elaborate standardized ones administered by professional psychologists?perfectly designed to measure your cognitive skills, reasoning abilities, quick-learning capability, and problem-solving proficiency. Begin with the practice quizzes to warm up, and then proceed to the actual tests, which concentrate on verbal, mathematical, and spatial relations questions. At the end of the booklet, you'll find the right answers and an explanation of how to determine your IQ from your scores. There are also tables that convert your results into a percentage rating so you can assess where you fall in the general population.
This book offers a series of tests designed to reveal your strengths & weaknesses. After completing the tests & discovering your personal type, use the information to tailor your lifestyle to the needs of your personality. It includes: an introduction; tests for emotional stability, creativity, strong-mindedness & extroversion; 275 expertly devised questions; & self-scoring system & assessment tables. Author Victor Serebriakoff is Honorary International President of MENSA, the high IQ society.
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"Know thyself," said the sage - and this may be the most difficult advice of all. The scientific basis of psychology is often debated, with some arguing that it is a branch of philosophy rather than a true science. But psychometrics, the field of mental measurement, is an area which has been of particular interest to business, educationalists and those interested in personal development alike. Have you ever wondered how intelligent you are compared to your friends and colleagues? Do you know whether you are a numbers person or a words person? How creative are you REALLY? The answers to all these questions and more can be found in this fascinating book. You can scientifically test your verbal or numerical skill, your emotional stability, your assertiveness and, of course, your intelligence.
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To become successful, you have to understand every aspect of your personality--what you enjoy doing, how you work best, whether you interact well with others, and where your strengths and weaknesses lie. These tests will help you gain that knowledge, so you can make the right life choices. Each of the four quizzes contains a series of questions designed that measure such traits as creativity, emotional stability, strong-mindedness, and sociability. Of course, there are no right or wrong answers--just revelations about the person you are. After you complete the tests, there is a key to help you interpret and understand your scores, along with practical explanations of each personality factor.
There is little in the public domain about this élite international high-IQ society, MENSA, which boasts a membership tested to have an IQ among the highest two per cent of the population. This book was written by an insider who, as a member of MENSA, contributed extensively to this high-IQ society over a span of almost thirty years. MENSA was originally conceived of as a third pillar intended to complement the Royal Society and the British Academy. When it was founded in Oxford during 1946 its original goal was to gather six hundred of the most intelligent people in Britain, as scientifically measured through an IQ test, who the government and its agencies could contact for advice on matte...