@simulacrumbs @SR71999 tests measure g well but imperfectly, just as athletic competition measures athletic ability well but imperfectly
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@simulacrumbs@SR71999 some tests are better than others - that's called their "g-loading" - 6 more replies
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@sarahdoingthing Ok, not going to pretend...what's "alief"? -
@SR71999 oh sorry - very useful concept https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alief_(mental_state) … - 2 more replies
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@simulacrumbs@sarahdoingthing this conversation needed some comic reliefThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahdoingthing@SR71999 belief versus اThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@simulacrumbs@sarahdoingthing Stands for "general intelligence." A statistical concept that comes from performing factor analysis onThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@simulacrumbs@sarahdoingthing a battery of mental tests. IQ is considered a proxy for it. Largely agreed upon in psychometrics,Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@simulacrumbs@sarahdoingthing but not by all. Also, read Jensen's "The g Factor."Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@simulacrumbs@sarahdoingthing Many interesting details/diffs from IQ. For example, Flynn Efect shows IQ is (was) growing, but g is not.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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