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		<title>What is intelligence?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 06:16:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ricki Sharpe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are about as smart as we are going to get. So said James Flynn in a recent lecture to the <a href="http://www.rsa.org.uk/">Royal Society for the encouragement of the Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce(UK)</a>. James Flynn, after whom the Flynn Effect was named, is Emeritus Professor of Political Studies at the University of Otago, New Zealand and  author of the recently published <em><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&#38;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FWhat-Intelligence-Beyond-Flynn-Effect%2Fdp%2F0521880076&#38;tag=assesystaust-20&#38;linkCode=ur2&#38;camp=1789&#38;creative=9325" redirect.html?ie="UTF8&#38;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FWhat-Intelligence-Beyond-Flynn-Effect%2Fdp%2F0521880076&#38;tag=assesystaust-20&#38;linkCode=ur2&#38;camp=1789&#38;creative=9325">What is Intelligenceâ€”Beyond the Flynn Effect</a><img src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=assesystaust-20&#38;l=ur2&#38;o=1" style="border: medium none  ! important; margin: 0px ! important" border="0" height="1" width="1" /></em>.<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style" addthis:url='http://assess-systems.com.au/blog/2008/what-is-intelligence/' addthis:title='What is intelligence? ' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Are we getting smarter or dumber?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 02:17:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ricki Sharpe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After years on the increase, average intelligence test performance could be in decline. That's according to Thomas Teasdale and David Owen who took advantage of the Danish tradition of testing the intelligence of all 18-year-old men being considered for conscription into military service.<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style" addthis:url='http://assess-systems.com.au/blog/2008/smarter-or-dumber/' addthis:title='Are we getting smarter or dumber? ' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div>]]></description>
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