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[–] [email protected] 18 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The point isn't whether the tests objectively mean anything. It's that the guy in the picture is claiming it does. He's saying it's showing his superiority while he can't even comprehend the implications of the result chart he posted.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I don't disagree, my only point is that the worth of IQ tests is even less than they make out.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

Ehh, while obviously imperfect in measuring intelligence, it does measure problem solving skills, which is a sign of intelligence. But only a small part of the larger intelligence, which can't be measured completely in any way.