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The Dunning-Kruger effect: Maybe unskilled people know they're unskilled, but nearly everyone believes they're above average.

SI Filings Thu, 05/11/23 2:45 pm

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“The Dunning and Kruger experiment did find a real effect – most people think they are better than average. But according to my team’s work, that is all Dunning and Kruger showed.” - The Conversation

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Are Americans Really Becoming Less Intelligent?

SI Filings Sat, 03/18/23 10:50 am

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“The Flynn Effect, the increase in intelligence over generations, appears to be stagnating or even reversing in parts of Europe and the US.” - Psychology Today

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Falling IQ Scores Suggest We’re Getting Dumber. Can We Reverse Course?

SI Filings Tue, 01/08/19 8:31 pm

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“A Norwegian study published Monday found a seven-point dip in IQ test scores per generation among men born from 1962 to 1991. The results suggest a reversal in the Flynn effect, an observed increase in IQ scores throughout the 20th century in developed countries.” - Intellectual Takeout

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Why Intelligent People Are Less Likely to Be Religious

SharperIron Tue, 08/27/13 8:29 pm

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“Intelligent people don’t simply reject religion because it’s wrong; they reject it because their social environments lead them to think it’s wrong.”

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