Some experts suggest that EQ might matter even more than IQ. IQ tests also fail to address things like how curious you are about the world around you and how good you are at understanding and managing emotions.The results revealed that scores varied as much as 20 points over that four-year period. One study looked at the IQ's of teenage subjects during early adolescence and then again four years later. IQ scores are not necessarily set in stone. Researchers have also found that IQ scores can change over time.Psychologist Howard Gardner developed a theory of multiple intelligences designed to address this perceived shortcoming in popular conceptions of IQ.
You might have an average IQ score, but you might also be a great musician, a creative artist, an incredible singer or a mechanical whiz.