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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 11:05 AM Original message |
Brain Scans Support Findings That IQ Can Rise or Fall Significantly During Adolescence |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. i was smarter on those few days i wasn't extremely horny. nt |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. +1 |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. IQ tests probably change more often and more dramatically than IQ. nt |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I'm not sure how that supposition applies to this study. -eom- |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. IQ is measured by tests. nt |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 12:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Yes, it is. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. They did? Wow! nt |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. . |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm not surprised--after all, isn't it the relationship between mental and chronological age? |
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daggahead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. I wonder if all that Mary Jane & beer ... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. That's easy - MJ made you smarter; beer made you dumber. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Then again... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. I smoked a huge fattie... |
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david_vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. Am I the only one who finds it distressing, even alarming, |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I took the question to be a hit against the testing and streaming of children. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. That was my interpretation as well - if IQ is as malleable as this suggests |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Indeed. This also brings some other questions to light, as well. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. It's always been so... |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Yeah, that was probably because of the TAG (Talented and Gifted) program. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
7. This isn't really news... |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. It's documented, yes. |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's interesting to see how the English |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 02:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I think you're trying to connect something that's not there. |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. No, I'm looking into perspective |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. So this explains why smart kids still do dumb things. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. As humans... |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
21. Mine rose or fell precipitously depending on whether I was thinking with my head or my brain.... |
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