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What must his life be like? (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I wonder why they chose IQ as the independent variable? Surely it would be the other way around.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The thing about very superficial analysis like this is you can just go fishing for correlations and come back with something meaningless but publishable.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

That exploitation of the scientific system is not what's happening here. This is naive maybe, but not malicious, and it seems valid and without unwanted motives.