(June 1, 2018 at 3:46 pm)Alexmahone Wrote:(June 1, 2018 at 3:34 pm)FatAndFaithless Wrote: I don't think that anyone would disagree that genetics play a role in intelligence, but certainly so does environment. Someone with zero or close-to-zero access to educational resources, or brought up in a culture that heavily indoctrinates certain ideas, etc, would also be expected to suffer intelligence-wise, even with good genes.
More important than education would probably be nutrition. If sub-Saharan Africans had the same nutrition as Whites, their IQs would be a lot higher.
Yeah, there's like a billion environmental factors I could see as having an impact on intelligence.
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