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#73 — Forbidden Knowledge

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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IQ Tests Measure General Intelligence

IQ tests measure a person's ability to reason logically, mathematically and visual spatially. These abilities along with their semantic knowledge of the world are highly correlated. This correlation has been dubbed general intelligence or G; this is what IQ tests measure. The disparity with East Asians is in the favor of the East Asians now.

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