Why a high IQ doesn’t mean you’re smartWhy do “smart” people do stupid things? IQ tests are good at measuring things like logic, abstract reasoning, learning ability and working-memory capacity — but they can’t tell if you’re a dumb-ass.
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Bush wasn’t dumb, just superficial
A new paper analysing George Dubbya Bush’s psyche says it’s a myth he’s stupid — his IQ is in the top 10% of the population — he’s just “intellectually lazy”, and thus prone to make stupid decisions.
