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Read more about the article Indian IQ in 1944

Indian IQ in 1944

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:12. October 2025
  • Post category:intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

Some of you may have seen this table posted on X: Upon seeing the table, some have mistakenly concluded that the first row has British world scale IQs, but as…

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Read more about the article Ask me questions 2 (paid subs)

Ask me questions 2 (paid subs)

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:10. September 2025
  • Post category:Meta/Personal/Science

Back in February, I ran the first ask me questions post for paid subs. I guess it's time for another one. Hopefully, you guys have come up with some new…

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Read more about the article Indian average intelligence: not a mystery

Indian average intelligence: not a mystery

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:25. August 2025
  • Post category:intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

Talking about the current thing on X often results in viral posts: The replies are full of hostility for a variety of reasons, one of them being that Taleb posted…

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Indian states: G and S factors

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:22. February 2015
  • Post category:Differential psychology/psychometrics/intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability/Sociology

Paper PDF. Abstract I reanalyze data published by Lynn and Yadav (2015) for Indian states. I find both G and S factors which correlate at .61. Method of correlated vectors…

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