tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239062544101975016.post1996132150494139869..comments2024-03-28T10:20:44.291-07:00Comments on Sacnoth's Scriptorium: Liberal/Conservative Smart/DumbJohn D. Rateliffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12324926298336489295noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239062544101975016.post-57214567450459761682012-02-08T14:13:27.298-08:002012-02-08T14:13:27.298-08:00To follow up on Pax's comment...
Correlation ...To follow up on Pax's comment...<br /><br />Correlation is NOT causation. There are lots of ways for two factors to be correlated without a direct cause and effect relationship. That is particularly important when talking about something as complex as intelligence and whatever fraction of that IQ tests might measure.Matt Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11613295692997491442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239062544101975016.post-63425601145748583232012-02-04T10:07:58.695-08:002012-02-04T10:07:58.695-08:00I don't have any experience with IQ tests, but...I don't have any experience with IQ tests, but I don't see how it can be assumed that correlation is the same thing as cause and effect.Paxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05169006271646821347noreply@blogger.com