Jordan Mitchell

Cognitive neuroscientist & junior content writer

Originally from Boston, Jordan pursued a Ph.D. in Cognitive Neuroscience. His focus has been on the neurological underpinnings of intelligence and the impact of neuroplasticity on IQ scores. After years of in-depth research in this field, Jordan transitioned into science communication to make complex topics more accessible to the general public. As a junior content writer, he bring fresh perspectives on the brain's intricate functions in relation to IQ testing.

Jordan’s articles

A Guide to Syllogism: Definition, Types, Rules, Examples, & More

Syllogism is a form of deductive reasoning that allows you to draw a valid conclusion from two premises assumed to be true.

Can Low-IQ Parents Have a High-IQ Child: IQ Heritability

Find out if low-IQ parents can have a high-IQ child and what factors, aside from genetics, determine the intelligence quotient.

IQ 110: How Exceptional Is It & What Jobs Would Be the Best Fit?

Discover what an IQ of 110 means, where it ranks on the intelligence scale, and which careers are suitable for people with this score.

IQ 130: Exploring What It Means [+ Ideal Career Choices]

Learn what an IQ of 130 means, how it compares to average intelligence, what careers it thrives in, and which celebrities have it.

Reading & Intelligence: Do People With High IQs Read Faster?

Find out if people with high IQs read faster than everyone else, as well as which factors actually determine your reading speed.

Emotional Intelligence: Definition, Importance, & Ways to Boost It

Emotional intelligence is the ability to perceive, process, and manage your own emotions as well as build and foster relationships with others.