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gerikson@awful.systems to SneerClub@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 year ago

Is the "g factor" just a rebranding of IQ, or is there any scientific basis for it?

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Is the "g factor" just a rebranding of IQ, or is there any scientific basis for it?

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gerikson@awful.systems to SneerClub@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 year ago
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The Wiki page is voluminous enough to approach gish galloping, and the Talk page is almost as big https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G_factor_(psychometrics)

Asking because someone in another forum basically said that while IQ might be discredited, “g” is valid.

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