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DislikedDecided to take an online IQ test. Look like i'm about average to slightly above average (accounting for some errors).
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Your general IQ score is: 115
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Dislikedmine is a pathetic 107... your average Joe.I struggled a bit in college and got slightly above average grades.Ignored
DislikedDecided to take an online IQ test. Look like i'm about average to slightly above average (accounting for some errors).
Thank you for your interest in the test at IQTest.com.
Your general IQ score is: 115Ignored
Dislikedin fact, I've seen a lot of really bright people fail horribly at trading since going through life thinking you're intelligent often gives you an ego that will crush any chance you have of trading well (..can't admit being wrong on a trade for instance. Or you think you have to make things way more complex than necessary just to trade.)Ignored
Dislikedand on the flip-side on this forum i've seen member after member who are as dumb as an unpainted plank of wood who are literally too stupid to understand the obvious flaws in their so-called 'grails' that some of us point out to them. like when you come across someone who has been a member here for a few years and suddenly they start talking about some martingale rubbish, or no stops, or aiming to make less than you would otherwise make sticking your money in a bank account and getting a life.
drop the vouch system, add an IQ test for all members.
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Dislikedand on the flip-side on this forum i've seen member after member who are as dumb as an unpainted plank of wood who are literally too stupid to understand the obvious flaws in their so-called 'grails' that some of us point out to them. like when you come across someone who has been a member here for a few years and suddenly they start talking about some martingale rubbish, or no stops, or aiming to make less than you would otherwise make sticking your money in a bank account and getting a life.
drop the vouch system, add an IQ test for all members.
p.s....Ignored
DislikedOh, I agree there, though that's less a problem with straight IQ and more so of human nature tied with ego. Bright people on this forum will come off like they grew up around lead painted walls since they'll have too much of an ego to back down from whatever market/trading assessment they've attached themselves to..
My comments were about the anti-intellectual types (with "average" to slightly below "average" IQs) types I've known to do well in trading who find success from being mentored and do EXACTLY what they are told (because they know...Ignored
Dislikedthe Mensa test puts way more emphasis on spatial cognition while this one only touches upon itIgnored