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To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (38497)9/27/2010 12:28:13 PM
From: Cage Rattler3 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 103300
 
You wrote... "They found that WEALTH was the strongest predictor of IQ scores."

Correlation is NOT CAUSE AND EFFECT. Regardless, you seem `to have the logical cart before the horse -- smarter folks produce more income.



To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (38497)9/27/2010 3:31:17 PM
From: Wayners  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 103300
 
Well Buddy what comes first, higher IQ scores or wealth? The theory you cited says that IQ scores increase with wealth. Well it seems to me that you cannot achieve the wealth for great IQ scores without having higher IQ scores to begin with to increase IQ scores from. You have cited a circular argument theory.