The fact that more women than men believe in things I consider 'bottom tier' beliefs - like astrology, crystals, etc. - are confusing, because women have basically the same average scores on IQ tests, right?
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Replying to @Aella_Girl
IQ is not the only filter on beliefs, there's also skin-in-the-game, ambition, intellectual curiosity, and harshness of environment.
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Replying to @drethelin
So there's something going on with women that doesn't impact their ability to do pattern recognition, but is impacting their ability to hold good beliefs
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Replying to @Aella_Girl @drethelin
i've never heard this used as an argument against the usefulness of IQ as a measure but it's suddenly the most convincing one to me now
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