Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article

To: Simon Green

This picture gets even more frightening if one plots out the normal distributions implied by these means and then sees what fraction of the population has an IQ over some threshold, e.g. 120, 130, or 140, which will be the fraction of the population that can do very highly complex tasks.


8 posted on 05/21/2018 6:27:38 PM PDT by coloradan (The US has become a banana republic, except without the bananas - or the republic.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]


To: coloradan

The link is a great read.

http://www.lagriffedulion.f2s.com/sft.htm


10 posted on 05/21/2018 6:29:13 PM PDT by Ouderkirk (Life is about ass, you're either covering, hauling, laughing, kicking, kissing, or behaving like one)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 8 | View Replies ]

To: coloradan
#8: "which will be the fraction of the population that can do very highly complex tasks."

It always amuses me to see ferals and their fascination with smartphones. In a million years they would would be lucky to come up with two tin cans and a piece of spring.
 

37 posted on 05/21/2018 6:56:07 PM PDT by Governor Dinwiddie (MAGA in the mornin', MAGA in the evenin', MAGA at suppertime . . .)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 8 | View Replies ]

To: coloradan

You lost me at “plots”.


66 posted on 05/21/2018 8:08:04 PM PDT by Flaming Conservative ((Pray without ceasing))
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 8 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson