What age group seems to be the begging question? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Nave" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 11:38 PM Subject: CS>Where's Waldo? In Canada and Mexico
> Dan Nave wrote: > > > Several years ago there was a questionnaire of some sort for high school > > students asking them to identify the two countries that border the > > United States. An astounding number could not answer correctly. > > > > I would have to search for the specific incident, if I can find it I'll > > post it to the off-topic list. > > > > Dan > > Apparently my memory was quite good. > > A retired school psychologist was kind enough to verify that the > question is one in the subtest on Information on the Wechlser > Intelligence Scale for Children, an individually administered IQ test > which is widely used in the US. The psychologist indicated that they > had asked that question many times and that it was amazing how many > youngsters had no clue. There were a lot of other general information > questions they could not answer, also. > > Dan > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.15.1/250 - Release Date: 2/3/2006 > > > -- > The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > > Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] > > The Silver List and Off Topic List archives are currently down... > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > > >
