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Old 09-10-2007, 08:16 PM   #20 (permalink)
Recluse
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Sahara wrote:

someone can have a high IQ and it mean nothing because they do nothing with it, whereas someone with a lower IQ could achieve so much more because they actually act on whatever intelligence they have.

IQ does not really = intelligence.
I would agree with this. I have a somewhat high IQ but have done nothing meaningful with it other than fuel my imagination (which naturally is meaningful only to me).


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ptgatsby wrote:

T/J have no relevance to IQ, but J/P is for academics ect (with J being extremely predictive of how well one will do in school/job, along with IQ).
So, that's the explanation! I'll take any excuse I can get.

J = success drive
P = play drive

Yet people think of INTPs as the consummate nerds . . . hah! INTJ all the way. (Well, okay, maybe both are, in a good nerd/bad nerd way, with the driven outshining the daydreaming.)
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Last edited by Recluse; 09-10-2007 at 08:18 PM. Reason: corrected punctuation
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