tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4624586630299165335.post4624819650397745469..comments2024-03-14T09:50:44.315+00:00Comments on Psychological comments: Where’s Trotsky?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09320614837348759094noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4624586630299165335.post-36712230149109782932015-08-31T17:22:18.028+01:002015-08-31T17:22:18.028+01:00Yes, an interesting paperYes, an interesting paperAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09320614837348759094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4624586630299165335.post-77947960206645633792015-08-30T07:53:10.741+01:002015-08-30T07:53:10.741+01:00I read this post as fighting words. I don't be...I read this post as fighting words. I don't believe he's ready to throw in the towel just yet.Aeoli Perahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12578422091389930117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4624586630299165335.post-88351481685570240522015-08-28T09:20:10.497+01:002015-08-28T09:20:10.497+01:00The second study to prompt the question. Still try...The second study to prompt the question. Still trying to get some answers, as discretely as possible, from the first studyAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09320614837348759094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4624586630299165335.post-23194387944431767962015-08-28T03:32:53.623+01:002015-08-28T03:32:53.623+01:00http://www.amren.com/commentary/2011/09/eye-size-b...http://www.amren.com/commentary/2011/09/eye-size-brain-size-and-intelligence/<br /><br />"However, the team’s curious unwillingness to consider the association between IQ differences and brain size deprived it of what appears to be an important explanation for their findings."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4624586630299165335.post-49969607786775067782015-08-27T23:44:10.350+01:002015-08-27T23:44:10.350+01:00"if science is still to be a search for truth..."if science is still to be a search for truth": ah, doc, we are old, you and I, and can remember science. That era is past. It became a mighty industry and fell into the hands of the usual parcel of rogues.deariemenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4624586630299165335.post-61539104638878008242015-08-27T18:01:14.562+01:002015-08-27T18:01:14.562+01:00There's this paper where they used polygenic s...There's <a href="http://ero.sagepub.com/content/1/3/2332858415599972" rel="nofollow">this paper</a> where they used polygenic scores to predict IQ and other variables in whites and blacks. The predictive validity seems more or less similar across races, but as they standardized the scores within races, it's not possible to say whether the scores explain between-race differences. I wonder if this is the study that prompted your post in the first place.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com