The Final Test
Statistical report June 1999
Paul Cooijmans
De Wolwever 39
5737 AD Lieshout
Netherlands
The Final Test, created 1996, re- Titan Test 6 .98
vised 1997, contains 52 verbal analo- Test For Genius (short) 9 .96
gies, 1 of which unsolved to date. The Cattell Culture Fair 4 .93
scores so far obtained (only first at- Long Test for Genius 6 .9
tempts are included): Mega Test 7 .87
CHART 5 .82
# right frequency W-87 6 -.27
2 .
4 . Other (aggregate) 39 .62
4.5 .
12 . The "other" tests (less than 3
15 . scores each) are Nemesis Test, SAT,
15.5 . WAIS, Ultra Test, LAIT, A-22, Cooijmans
16.5 . Intelligence Test, Drenth number se-
17.5 . ries, Raven APM, Hoeflin Power, The
19.5 . Opus, unspecified Mensa tests, Stan-
20.5 . ford-Binet, Grove Acumen Test, Alpha
21 .. Aptitude Scale, CTMM, Quest, Numbers,
22 . Möbius, LSFIT, Nute, GRE, MAT, Associa-
22.5 . tion, A-17, unspecified tests, Wechs-
25 . ler-Bellevue.
27 .
33 . To ensure objectivity and avoid ar-
36 . bitrary decisions, all reported prior
45.5 . scores are used in norming, however
47 . weighted by the square of their corre-
lation multiplied by 100. E.g., a cor-
As a measure of internal consisten- relation of .8 would give a weight of
cy, the correlation between odd-item 64, meaning the score pairs from that
and even-item scores was computed as test would each be used 64 times.
.88.
Raw and prior scores are arranged in
Correlation with other tests: two columns of numerical order, the
highest raw score facing the highest
Test # cor prior IQ (prior scores are if needed
Test to End All Tests 3 .99 converted to an IQ scale with 16 points
Chimera Test 3 .99 per standard deviation), etc. For each
raw score, the median of the IQs facing
it is used to norm that score. The norm
for 1 right is extrapolated, missing
scores are interpolated, and scores 48
to 52 are extrapolated.
# right IQ %ile
1 116 84 31 157 99.983
2 124 93 32 159 99.989
3 127 95.4 33 160 99.992
4 130 96.9 34 161 99.993
5-9 132 97.7 35 163 99.996
10-12 133 98 36-38 165 99.998
13 134 98.3 39-41 166 99.9983
14 135 98.5 42-44 167 99.9987
15 136 98.7 45 168 99.999
16 138 99.1 46 170 99.9995
17 139 99.2 47 176 99.9999
18-19 140 99.3 48 180 99.9997
20 141 99.4 49 185 99.999995
21 143 99.6 50 191 99.9999992
22 147 99.83 51 198 99.99999994
23 148 99.87 52 207 99.999999999
24 149 99.89
25 150 99.91 The Final Test can be obtained from
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TFT is accepted for admission to the
Glia Society (150), The Giga Society
(196) and the Grail Society (207), and
any other society may also choose to
accept it.
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