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[–] noctivius@lemm.ee 50 points 2 weeks ago (30 children)
[–] JasSmith@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 weeks ago

Why wouldn’t it be? It is the single most research metric in all of sociology. We have more evidence for the existence of the g factor (and its causal and correlative effects) than any other phenomenon in that entire school of science.

Don’t confuse the criticism of measurement tools with the premise that g doesn’t exist.

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