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How are fine motor skills affected by intelligence?

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Dr. Johanna Fricke answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Developmental and Behavioral

Learning is directly: related to cognitive ability; motor planning is an executive function. However, research done in Holland did not find a 1:1 correlation between IQ & fine motor (f.m.) skills. It did find an average 10-point decrease in scores on f.m. tests for every standard deviation or 15-point decrease in kids with IQ scores below 85. ~ 70% of people have IQ's of 85-115, the low-average- high average range.

Answered 3/10/2015

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