Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 09:49 AM 5/16/00 -0500, Birkey, Duane wrote: > ><snip> > >And while a high IQ can be good for certain careers, it is a poor measure of >ability and worth. > ><snip> > >Duane (rambling again) Birkey Not long ago, here in the US, a person was not allowed to become a police officer because his IQ was too high. He sued for discrimination and lost. The reason he was denied the job, even though he aced all of the exams and tests, was that (according to the city/state management) folks with too high an IQ don't follow orders very well and they "think" too much. Jim