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Intellectual vigor refers to a person's ability to maintain and successfully utilize cognitive abilities.

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Intellectualization refers to the use of a cognitive approach without the attendant emotions to suppress and attempt to gain mastery over the perceived disorderly and potentially overwhelming impulses

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Deutsch: Intelligenz / Español: Inteligencia / Português: Inteligência / Français: Intelligence / Italiano: Intelligenza /

Intelligence refers to an overall capacity to think rationally, act purposefully, and deal effectively with the environment.

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Intelligence quotient is a term developed by Stern in 1938 to address problems with using the difference between chronological age and mental age to represent deviance. Typically, a deviation IQ score is used.

intelligence quotient (IQ) refers to score on an intelligence test estimating a person’s deviation from average test performance.

Intelligence test refers to a questionnaire or series of exercises designed to measure intelligence. It is generally understood that intelligence tests are less a measure of innate ability to learn as of what the person tested has already learned. There are many types of intelligence tests, and they may measure learning and/or ability in a wide variety of areas and skills. Scores may be presented as an IQ (intelligence quotient ), a mental age, or on a scale.

Intelligence tests defined as tests that assess a person's intellectual strengths and weaknesses

Intelligences based on Howard Garner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences refer to biopsychological potentials for processing information, solving problems, and developing products valued by the culture in which the person resides.

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