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There is little reason to believe in the importance of g, the general factor of intelligence, and many reasons to reject it.
Drawn from what Cosma Rohilla Shalizi said
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- Cosma Rohilla Shalizi Statistician at Carnegie Mellon; writes on complex systems
Since that's about the only case which anyone does advance for g, however, which accords very poorly with other evidence, from neuroscience and cognitive psychology, about the structure of the mind, it is very hard for me to find any reason to believe in the importance of g, and many to reject it.
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