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Human intelligence

  • IQ scores improved through the 20th century. Does that mean humans got smarter?

    IQ scores improved through the 20th century. Does that mean humans got smarter?

    Roger Staff, The Conversation Lawrence Whalley, The Conversation
    · May 08, 2021 · 11:30 pm