I don't think it's unreasonable to say generally, for example, "dying before reproducing is selected against"
I would expect that women predisposed to "mental illness" would also tend to have more abortions
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do you understand what a confound is?
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Yes, do you? It's not the abortions causing the mental illness usually, it's the correlation between traits that lead to more abortions and other negative traits
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Yes, we're talking about traits that lead to both more abortions and more mental illness. Low IQ is one of them.
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what are the variables?
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