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Read more about the article Political deletionism at Wikipedia

Political deletionism at Wikipedia

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:3. May 2022
  • Post category:intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability/Wikipedia

What content should be in an online encyclopedia like Wikipedia? One can contrast two extreme views on the matter: Inclusivism: just about everything should be included that can be properly…

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Read more about the article “positively motivated to help all of humankind”

“positively motivated to help all of humankind”

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:19. April 2022
  • Post category:intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability/Metascience

As soft censorship in academia is the law of the land, we've been accumulating a bunch of funny worded rejections and pre-rejections. Rejections arise when you submit some work for…

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Read more about the article Those unwanted results from the Ontario’s Mathematics Proficiency Test

Those unwanted results from the Ontario’s Mathematics Proficiency Test

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:16. April 2022
  • Post category:Education/intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

You may recall a few months back that Canada's highest court declared a math test for school teachers to be ... unconstitutional: As a result of a recent decision of…

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IQs by university degrees from SATs

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:14. April 2022
  • Post category:Education/intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

There's a bunch of these claims floating around. The good ones are based on Razib Khan's 10 year old write-up, which I also reblogged later. It looks like this: The…

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Read more about the article People do not overestimate their romantic partner’s IQ by 30

People do not overestimate their romantic partner’s IQ by 30

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:14. April 2022
  • Post category:intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

It's all based on this article, which received ample media attention: Gignac, G. E., & Zajenkowski, M. (2019). People tend to overestimate their romantic partner's intelligence even more than their…

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Read more about the article What have we learned from the 2022 education GWAS?

What have we learned from the 2022 education GWAS?

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:5. April 2022
  • Post category:Genomics/intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

Okbay, A., Wu, Y., Wang, N., Jayashankar, H., Bennett, M., Nehzati, S. M., ... & Young, A. I. (2022). Polygenic prediction of educational attainment within and between families from genome-wide…

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Read more about the article Witty&Jenkins 1936 confirmed and debunked

Witty&Jenkins 1936 confirmed and debunked

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:29. March 2022
  • Post category:intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

There's a really old study that is sometimes brought up. It was covered in depth by John Fuerst and HBD.info. I think Nisbett 2009 (Intelligence and how to get it,…

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How many people can solve this kind of problem?

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:26. March 2022
  • Post category:intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

There's a thread on 4chan that's been spread all over Twitter, Reddit etc.. It concerns some guy who supposedly worked with inmates and reports how poorly they are able to…

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Read more about the article IQ can be increased by more education but can intelligence? Does it matter?

IQ can be increased by more education but can intelligence? Does it matter?

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:24. March 2022
  • Post category:Education/intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

Maybe you are thinking: wait I thought IQ was more or less the same as intelligence? IQ tests do measure intelligence well, right? Well, sometimes it is, sometimes it is…

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Read more about the article Ukrainians in our countries: what are we getting, what can we expect?

Ukrainians in our countries: what are we getting, what can we expect?

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:4. March 2022
  • Post category:Immigration/intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

As the war rages on, the war refugees are starting to come and more are announced. They are being widely accepted even by the nationalist parties. For instance, Danish New…

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