> So IQ tests are undoubtedly biased but are still valuable for their > narrowly-defined purpose. But use them to predict something else-- > say, survival in the high arctic or on the streets of inner-city > Detroit-- and knowing about sonatas and cheques is unlikely to have > much predictive power. > to the extent that mastering one skill might reflect the underlying where-with- all to master that skill and that underlying whatever would be necessary to master another skill could well reflect that which we call 'intelligence'.
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