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minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·18 hours agoIQ is generally bullshit. It tests how well people can take specific tests, it doesn’t correspond to actual intelligence, and people are far closer in that regard than they like to imagine.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoSure, it’s a tested metric, I misspoke. That doesn’t change that IQ is bullshit.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoDon’t see what the problem is, then.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·40 minutes agoSure, and I acknowledged that I misspoke, but it’s hardly an important part of my point.
minus-squareDylanMc6 [any, any]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·15 hours agothe iq test is indeed BS, and was built on hatefulness and eugenics - is there an alternative to the iq test? i was thinking of the sat.
IQ is generally bullshit. It tests how well people can take specific tests, it doesn’t correspond to actual intelligence, and people are far closer in that regard than they like to imagine.
IQ isn’t a statistic.
Sure, it’s a tested metric, I misspoke. That doesn’t change that IQ is bullshit.
Never argued it isn’t bullshit…
Don’t see what the problem is, then.
That it isn’t a statistic.
Sure, and I acknowledged that I misspoke, but it’s hardly an important part of my point.
the iq test is indeed BS, and was built on hatefulness and eugenics - is there an alternative to the iq test? i was thinking of the sat.