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Not sure whether you are being serious or not, but beyond a certain IQ (I think around 120) there is no correlation between IQ and income (or success in general
by dkrich 14y ago
Not sure whether you are being serious or not, but beyond a certain IQ (I think around 120) there is no correlation between IQ and income (or success in general). This has been studied over and over.
- gwern 14y agoYou are misinformed; the correlation shrinks a great deal (diminishing returns) and becomes dominated by other factors like personality (Extraversion and Conscientiousness especially), but it's still positive. Look at the Terman study's lifetime incomes.