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| − | [[File:Cerebellum.jpg|right|thumb| | + | [[File:Cerebellum.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The human [[brain]] is the most complex physical entity in the universe.<ref>[http://creation.com/the-human-body-gods-masterpiece The Human Body: God's Masterpiece]</ref><ref>[http://creation.com/the-human-body-gods-masterpiece The Enigmatic Human Brain] by Wallace G. Smith</ref><ref>[http://www.creationmoments.com/radio/transcripts/most-complex-structure The Most Complex Structure], Creation Moments</ref>]] |
A '''genius''' is a person who is exceptionally [[intelligent|intelligent]] and/or creative, either generally or in some particular aspect. In terms of general intelligence, a genius or near-genius IQ is considered to start around 140 to 145.<ref>[https://www.iqtestexperts.com/making-genius.php Making genius]</ref> | A '''genius''' is a person who is exceptionally [[intelligent|intelligent]] and/or creative, either generally or in some particular aspect. In terms of general intelligence, a genius or near-genius IQ is considered to start around 140 to 145.<ref>[https://www.iqtestexperts.com/making-genius.php Making genius]</ref> | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
| + | *[https://science.howstuffworks.com/life/genetic/genius-genetic.htm#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20study%2C%20the,can%20be%20an%20inherited%20trait. Is genius genetic?] | ||
*[https://theweek.com/articles/706193/are-geniuses-born-made Are geniuses born or made?], The Week, 2017 | *[https://theweek.com/articles/706193/are-geniuses-born-made Are geniuses born or made?], The Week, 2017 | ||
*[https://www.webmd.com/balance/what-are-signs-of-genius What Are Signs of Genius?], WebMD | *[https://www.webmd.com/balance/what-are-signs-of-genius What Are Signs of Genius?], WebMD | ||
Latest revision as of 01:32, June 5, 2024
A genius is a person who is exceptionally intelligent and/or creative, either generally or in some particular aspect. In terms of general intelligence, a genius or near-genius IQ is considered to start around 140 to 145.[4]
Quote
“There is no great genius without a touch of madness.” - Aristotle
"There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line." - Oscar Levant, American concert pianist, composer, conductor, author, radio game show panelist, television talk show host, comedian, and actor.
"Talent does what it can, genius does what it must." - Bulwer-Lytton
See also
- Theory of multiple intelligences
- Moral intelligence
- Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence
- Emotional intelligence
- IQ tests
- Psychiatry
- Behaviorism
- Specious reasoning
- Brilliant
External links
- Is genius genetic?
- Are geniuses born or made?, The Week, 2017
- What Are Signs of Genius?, WebMD
References
- ↑ The Human Body: God's Masterpiece
- ↑ The Enigmatic Human Brain by Wallace G. Smith
- ↑ The Most Complex Structure, Creation Moments
- ↑ Making genius