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Originally Posted by casstony
Kids glued to their damn phones drives me nuts. More than once I've threatened to hit the phone with a hammer.
I raised the topic of this thread over dinner last night and was informed by my wife (a psychologist) that IQ tests used in the profession are updated every 10 years to account for increasing intelligence, a phenomenon known as The Flynn Effect. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flynn_effect
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I've been a teacher for longer than I care to remember.... Flynn obviously never worked in a school. The plunge in intellect I have witnessed both directly and in the world at large is breathtakingly obvious.