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Why are post-secondary IQ scores dropping?

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English - January 30, 2024 16:04 - 7 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Meta-analysis reveals a noteworthy decline in average IQs among undergraduates, dropping from approximately 119 to 102. This contrasts with the Flynn effect, a phenomenon where IQ scores in the general public have steadily risen over time.
Guest: Ross Pomeroy, Senior Editor of RealClearScience.com
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Meta-analysis reveals a noteworthy decline in average IQs among undergraduates, dropping from approximately 119 to 102. This contrasts with the Flynn effect, a phenomenon where IQ scores in the general public have steadily risen over time.

Guest: Ross Pomeroy, Senior Editor of RealClearScience.com

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