(March 23, 2016 at 11:12 pm)pool the great Wrote:(March 23, 2016 at 2:02 pm)downbeatplumb Wrote: I find the more I do puzzles of the sort they use in IQ tests the better I do at the tests. this does not mean that I get smarter just better at those sorts of things. They are more or less meaningless.
Not really. Iq tests are means of testing the capacity of pattern analysis of a person. When you do iq tests regularly you get used to detecting these patterns and thus your result improves.
Indeed, they are meaningless.
You can fix ignorance, you can't fix stupid.
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