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3cKU | 5 months ago

Access to schooling etc can't be the whole story: "black students from prosperous families tend to score higher in IQ than blacks from poor families, but they score no higher, on average, than whites from poor families".

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tptacek|5 months ago

So IQ is malleable and SES-dependent and GxE interactions are real.

3cKU|5 months ago

No. The first part of that quote is consistent with any hypothesis (G only, E only, G&E), i.e. cannot distinguish between them.