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High IQ is only a predictor of high test-solving abilities. Absolutely not. IQ correlates well with a number of desirable characteristics, for individuals as w
by rainworld 8y ago
High IQ is only a predictor of high test-solving abilities.
Absolutely not. IQ correlates well with a number of desirable characteristics, for individuals as well as groups.
education, role models, etc
These things don't matter nearly as much as people like to think.
roll of a dice
A dice that appears to be consistently biased in favour of those with high test-solving abilities?
- polotics 8y agoPlease check out the recent posts on the subject by Nicholas Nassim Taleb. Illuminating. IQ tests work only to identify people who have a cognitive issue: low IQ is predictive. Anything above 100 is a wash in terms or real world success metrics. (Eg. Income)
- iguy 8y agoNope. Although the replies Taleb got from people who've actually read this stuff aren't a bad place to start.