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Old 12-21-2005, 09:26 PM
jthegreat jthegreat is offline
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Default Re: The Flynn Effect

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It could very well be that people are getting more practice with a certain type of question, and thus just perform better on the test, while not being any more intelligent.

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Since the questions are designed to test certain aspects of intelligence, if people are getting better at answering the questions, then they ARE becoming more intelligent, at least in that specific area.
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