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Old Dec 09, 2014, 08:26 AM
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Why would a high IQ be an "issue"?
That's actually very interesting. You would think exceptionally high IQ is correlated with success (as intelligence usually is), but it's not. There's a point (I think it's close to 130) where increasingly higher IQ is correlated with lower socioeconomic success rates and more mental illness, drug abuse and disability. (source: uni books... have been trying to find a graph that shows this correlation online but haven't found one yet)