Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'cognitive assessment'

Cognitive assessment refers to the systematic evaluation of an individual's mental processes including memory, attention, reasoning, language, and problem-solving abilities. These standardized evaluations help identify cognitive strengths and weaknesses, diagnose neurological or psychological conditions, and track changes in cognitive function over time. In alternate history scenarios, variations in cognitive assessment methodologies can reflect different scientific paradigms, cultural values regarding intelligence, and technological development paths.

What If IQ Tests Were Never Developed?

Exploring the alternate timeline where intelligence testing never emerged as a standardized metric, fundamentally altering psychology, education, and social hierarchies throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.