Phil@awful.systems to SneerClub@awful.systemsEnglish · 11 months agoIQ is largely a pseudoscientific swindlemedium.comexternal-linkmessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareabraham_linksys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 months agoSmart people talk about ideas or hobbies or whatever it is they’re focused on. Dumb people talk about their IQ and how it means whatever half baked conclusions they decide to jump to.
minus-squareHubertManne@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agowho the heck knows their iq. don’t you have to go out of your way to take that test?
minus-squarerocketpoweredredneck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoI know mine. I took an IQ test in my early 20s and got a high score on it. Didn’t mean a whole lot for me, I had already dropped out of highschool, then I drunked out of college and wound up fixing trash trucks for 10 years.
minus-squareIncognitoErgoCvm@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoComparison between attention-sensitive and attention-insensitive IQ tests are considered diagnostic for ADHD.
Smart people talk about ideas or hobbies or whatever it is they’re focused on.
Dumb people talk about their IQ and how it means whatever half baked conclusions they decide to jump to.
who the heck knows their iq. don’t you have to go out of your way to take that test?
I know mine. I took an IQ test in my early 20s and got a high score on it. Didn’t mean a whole lot for me, I had already dropped out of highschool, then I drunked out of college and wound up fixing trash trucks for 10 years.
Comparison between attention-sensitive and attention-insensitive IQ tests are considered diagnostic for ADHD.