Falling IQ Scores Suggest We’re Getting Dumber. Can We Reverse Course?

Falling IQ Scores Suggest We’re Getting Dumber. Can We Reverse Course?

• Are we getting dumber?  
• Apparently so.

...“A Norwegian study published Monday found a seven-point dip in IQ test scores per generation among men born from 1962 to 1991. 

The results suggest a reversal in the Flynn effect, an observed increase in IQ scores throughout the 20th century in developed countries.

...Boys born in the first observation period, 1962 to 1975, gained almost 0.3 IQ points per year, but those in the cohort born after 1975 saw a steady decline in scores.”
This study looked at the scores of about 730,000 men...Read all.