gwern comments on 2012 Survey Results - Less Wrong

80 Post author: Yvain 07 December 2012 09:04PM

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Comment author: TsviBT 29 November 2012 09:47:07AM 4 points [-]

It could be that many people self-reported IQ based off of their SAT or ACT scores, which would explain away the correlation. How many people reported both SAT and ACT scores?

Comment author: gwern 29 November 2012 11:37:40PM 3 points [-]

You mean either of the SATs?

R> length(lw[(!is.na(lw$SATscoresoutof2400) | !is.na(lw$SATscoresoutof2400)) & !is.na(lw$ACTscoreoutof36),])
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