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Unskilled and Unaware of It: How Difficulties in Recognizing One's Own Incompetence Lead to Inflated Self-Assessments.

Scientist hypothesizes that Ashkenazi Jews are more intelligent as a group because of natural selection. "Put these two things together--a correlation of intelligence and success, and a correlation of success and fecundity--and you have circumstances that favour the spread of genes that enhance intelligence."

The Flynn Effect: IQs are rising in the US. "US test takers gained 17 IQ points between 1947 and 2001."

May 5, 2005    tags: usa intelligence

Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences. You can be smarter than your friends in nine different ways.

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