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74 Post author: Yvain 12 July 2012 05:43PM

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Comment author: gwern 12 July 2012 08:53:51PM 11 points [-]

After intelligence, Conscientiousness is probably the single best predictor of job success since it predicts even after controlling for IQ, education level, etc. (Cribbing from my usual footnote, the best starting point is the meta-analysis http://people.tamu.edu/~mbarrick/Pubs/1991_Barrick_Mount.pdf )