Podcast HackIQ Tests and Human IntelligenceBy Lex Fridman Podcast, Richard Haier
In a Nutshell
In this episode from July 2022, Lex Fridman and Richard Haier discuss intelligence, debating definitions, research biases, and nature versus nurture.
Favorite Quote
Intelligence is not just a number. It's not just an IQ score, it's not just an SAT score. It's what those numbers reflect about your ability to navigate everyday life. It has been said that life is one long intelligence test.
Richard Haier
Introduction
Our intelligence determines many of our prospects, but we haven't got to the bottom of how intelligence is determined or what it is.
On the Lex Fridman Podcast, AI researcher Fridman covers topics of science and philosophy alongside an array of guests.
In this episode from July 2022, Fridman is joined by psychologist Richard Haier, who specializes in the science of human intelligence.
Fridman and Haier begin by attempting to define the nebulous concept of intelligence, then move on to the thornier topic of how it is attained.
Conversation ranges from race and class biases in IQ tests and SATs to how our environment affects intelligence gene expression.
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