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More exposure to upper middle-class culture increases ones ability to take IQ tests.


I don't think golf and tennis increases IQ


He's saying that low-class culture does not include quality education or quality influencers. Note that I'm not using influencer in the traditional sense here; I'm referring to anyone - dads, friends, acquaintances - who influences the child.


What I'm saying is that IQ tests specifically contain questions on esoteric matters that either don't matter or can't be accessed below a certain income.


I don't think this is true. It's an anti-goal of "modern" IQ tests (with a generous definition of "modern").


Gluten reduces IQ (jk)


Lots of good reason to believe nutrition does.




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