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In reply to the discussion: Are we becoming more STUPID? IQ scores are decreasing [View all]KurtNYC
(14,549 posts)33. There is other evidence of the decline in IQ.
SAT scores are falling.
Ulster University data and analysis on IQ declines worldwide.
Brain size in humans has been declining for 10,000 years. - Cambridge University
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I assume it's Daily Fail science articles and bad graphs making everybody stupid. nt
LeftyMom
Aug 2014
#6
HA! Don't you find it so hypocritical a tabloid complaining about lower IQ's? nt
alp227
Sep 2014
#13
The test was actually on visual reaction times; they claimed a correlation with IQ
muriel_volestrangler
Sep 2014
#31
Thanks - I'd been planning to investigate but hadn't got round to it yet; so thanks for the info!
LeftishBrit
Sep 2014
#34