Research Sources and Evidence Standards
MyIQScores prioritizes original standards, official assessment publishers, and institutions that publish their methods. A link here supports a defined factual point; it does not imply that an external organization endorses this quiz.
Core Sources
- Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing
American Educational Research Association, American Psychological Association, and National Council on Measurement in Education. Used for: Validity, reliability, fairness, and appropriate score use. - APA testing resources
American Psychological Association. Used for: Professional standards and testing-policy context. - WAIS-5 product and technical overview
Pearson Assessments. Used for: Example of a current professionally administered adult cognitive battery. - PISA
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Used for: Documented cross-country student assessment; not a country IQ table. - TIMSS
International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement. Used for: International mathematics and science assessment with published methods. - The Nation’s Report Card (NAEP)
National Center for Education Statistics. Used for: Official US academic achievement data; not an IQ test.
How We Handle Claims
- Claims about this quiz must match the current code and published methodology.
- Precise figures require an identifiable source and enough context to interpret them.
- Celebrity estimates, job-IQ cutoffs, and transformed state or country rankings are not treated as measured IQ.
- Corrections are documented through the corrections policy.
Last evidence review: October 2, 2026.