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Old 04-02-2018, 05:03 PM
katrik katrik is offline
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Originally Posted by Baler [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]
Weren't IQ tests deemed racist?

edit: mental acuity isn't the same as what the average person thinks of as 'intelligent'. it's part of the puzzle for sure though.
Yes. A child from a lower socio-economic background will never score as high as a privileged kid with both parents in the home. So, especially in schools, IQ testing can do more harm than good.