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IQ denialism is the most bizarre thing that I see on a regular basis. I generally see it professed by the cognitively privileged, who have lived almost their e
by thrower123 7y ago
IQ denialism is the most bizarre thing that I see on a regular basis. I generally see it professed by the cognitively privileged, who have lived almost their entire lives in a bubble that is only populated by people of above average intelligence. The difference is just too stark to ignore in less selective environments; the podunk little school district that I grew up in easily had a 50 point swing between the top and bottom of the distribution, without even factoring in the severe and profound program - and this isn't conjecture, my mother was the elementary special ed resource room teacher for forty years, who did all the testing. By the end of her tenure, she was into the third generation of some families