Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ames!pasteur!agate!garnet!weemba From: weemba@garnet.berkeley.edu (Obnoxious Math Grad Student) Newsgroups: sci.misc Subject: Re: Bias on IQ tests Message-ID: <8100@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: 29 Mar 88 05:02:21 GMT References: <59@avsd.UUCP> Sender: usenet@agate.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: weemba@garnet.berkeley.edu (Obnoxious Math Grad Student) Organization: Brahms Gang Posting Central Lines: 10 In-reply-to: govett@avsd.UUCP (David Govett) In article <59@avsd.UUCP>, govett@avsd (David Govett) writes: >IQs are good predictors of one thing: the likelihood that a person >will tell you his/her IQ. For those who want an amusing example, Gene Ward Smith and I differ by ~50 points in IQ. Beyond that, I'm not saying--they're about as meaningful as our astrological signs. ucbvax!garnet!weemba Matthew P Wiener/Brahms Gang/Berkeley CA 94720