Tuesday, August 2, 2011

IQ tests and creativity

IQ tests have received a very large number of criticisms since their inception. One of the main arguments made against the use of IQ tests is that they don't measure creativity. But is this true? Surely creativity involves thoughtful reasoning, divergent production, pattern detection, learning, and other skills tapped into by IQ tests
From Scott Barry Kaufman in the Huffington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/scott-barry-kaufman/finding-creativity-on-iq-_b_900961.html

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