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byeya

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5. Several have said the same thing as the originator of the thread and have been scolded

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Mon May 20, 2013, 09:14 AM

May 2013

by several who believe IQ measures something real, important and immutable.
I agree with the original post but would be willing to change presented with evidence.

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The IQ data may actually be correct... [View all] Gravitycollapse May 2013 OP

Pretty much. Warpy May 2013 #1

+1 nt Live and Learn May 2013 #2

k&r theories of intelligence handmade34 May 2013 #3

There's more than one kind of IQ/intelligence in the world Mopar151 May 2013 #4

Several have said the same thing as the originator of the thread and have been scolded byeya May 2013 #5

I HATE IQ tests - and they changed my life for the better BIG TIME.... Junkdrawer May 2013 #6

Child abuse is right. I am old enough to remember our classes being divided into sections byeya May 2013 #10

Is it really even possible to measure intelligence? oldhippie May 2013 #7

Measure? Is it possible to agree on a definition of intelligence? byeya May 2013 #9

baloney. cali May 2013 #8

I think that's what the poster meant, the data is only accurate for upper middle class white people uponit7771 May 2013 #11