Will a lot of 'Africa's' (big place, numerous ethnies, etc) woes be diminished if and when parasites and disease are largely ameliorated? Damn right. Will they need as much, if any, western aid? No.The parasite load hypothesis is the best 'environmental' hypothesis out there.
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Which adoption studies?
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I don't know specifically. Anyway, look at the black-white gap in the US. You don't actually think that's mainly due to environmental factors (including parenting, schools, etc), do you?
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Sure, I mean, I've seen this stuff before and my take is that the black-white gap is almost 100% genetic, but I'm not sure what race realist's opinion is
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1) item selection isn't quibbling. 2) that's not fallacious it's true because normal distributions with physiological traits are the exception, not the rule. 3) is IQ like height? Weight? Blood pressure? RMR? BMR?
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