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Keith Stanovich argues that IQ tests not only miss personality traits such as agreeableness and conscientiousness but also purely cognitive abilities. These other cognitive abilities he terms "rationality". His ideas are very well summarized here:
http://lesswrong.com/lw/2g1/what_intelligence_tests_miss_the_psychology_of/
Thompson makes some interesting comments on the topic of Stanovich: http://drjamesthompson.blogspot.com/2014/02/the-many-headed-hydra-of-alternate.html