In a message dated 7/18/2006 11:39:11 AM Eastern Standard Time,
janmatch@earthlink.net writes:
"..For example, did you know the Inuit have the largest brains of any
modern humans? Something to do with the cold climate. Presumably, if
..." [snip]
Yes, but the Arctic peoples average IQ is only 91. See the explanation for
the correlation between severe winters and intelligence in Richard Lynn's Race
Differences in Intelligence: An Evolutionary Analysis.
The Arctic peoples defy the correlation with big brains and relatively low
IQs.
Lynn suggests it is because their population is so small.
rich faussette
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