Sunday, 28 December 2014

Rational and Irrational Thought: The Thinking that IQ Tests Miss

Rational and Irrational Thought: The Thinking that IQ Tests Miss


No doubt you know several folks with perfectly respectable IQs who repeatedly make poor decisions. The behavior of such people tells us that we are missing something important by treating intelligence as if it encompassed all cognitive abilities. I coined the term “dysrationalia” (analogous to “dyslexia”), meaning the inability to think and behave rationally despite having adequate intelligence, to draw attention to a large domain of cognitive life...

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