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Separated at birth, identical twins raised in Korea and America found to have unusual differences in IQ (scoop.upworthy.com)
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[โ€“] yeahiknow3 4 points 2 months ago

Americans are so weird about IQ. Yes, indeed, some brains work better than others โ€” by avoiding lead poisoning or traumatic brain injuries, for instance, and by reading books, pursuing higher education, and enjoying a fulfilling social environment.