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Re: Bias on IQ tests

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From: Obnoxious Math Grad Student
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 1988 05:02
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In article <59@avsd.UUCP>, govett@avsd (David Govett) writes:

>IQs are good predictors of one thing: the likelihood that a person
>will tell you his/her IQ.

For those who want an amusing example, Gene Ward Smith and I differ
by ~50 points in IQ.  Beyond that, I'm not saying--they're about as
meaningful as our astrological signs.

ucbvax!garnet!weemba	Matthew P Wiener/Brahms Gang/Berkeley CA 94720
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