Category Archives: IQ

You Can’t Raise Your Kids’ IQ

From FoxNews: Researchers found that parental socialization had no detectable influence on children’s intelligence later in life. “Previous research that has detected parenting-related behaviors affect intelligence is perhaps incorrect because it hasn’t taken into account genetic transmission,” study author Kevin … Continue reading

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Poverty Lowers IQ

The news media love stories about things that lower IQ, such as poverty. Here’s a report from 2013: Poverty and all its related concerns require so much mental energy that the poor have less remaining brainpower to devote to other … Continue reading

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Why Is Africa A Disaster Zone?

On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: “African hospitals just can’t handle Ebola. And why is Africa so poor? Because of corruption. The brain power is there.” The average IQ in sub-saharan Africa is 70, which alone is enough … Continue reading

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Smart People Can Be Cruel, But Only Smart People Can Create A Good Prosperous Society

Hong Kong has about the highest IQ of any nation, so when they riot, they don’t loot. Same with Japan and Korea. Not so much with African countries and the Philippines, etc. Chaim: “High IQ or not, the Japanese were … Continue reading

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New York Times: IQ Not Important, Until It Is

NYTIMES.com: “Mr. Hernandez’s lawyer is seeking to have the confessions thrown out, suggesting that his client, who has an I.Q. of about 70 and a history of mental illness, gave a false or coerced confession.” If people with low IQs … Continue reading

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