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It'd be interesting to see if reversal of the Flynn effect is correlated with massive unskilled immigration (esp from third world countries), which has accelera
by armitron 6y ago
It'd be interesting to see if reversal of the Flynn effect is correlated with massive unskilled immigration (esp from third world countries), which has accelerated in many European countries.
If we examine countries with extremely strict immigration policies that favor the skilled (e.g. Singapore), will we see IQs going up?
The concept of IQ-shredder is also relevant: http://www.xenosystems.net/iq-shredders/ http://www.xenosystems.net/iq-shredders/
- MaximumYComb 6y agoThe birth rate differences between high IQ and low IQ sections of the population have been suggested as the primary driver of this. The fact that it's been suggested at all is amazing due to the western world's strong avoidance of any topic that resembles an argument for eugenics.