Research suggests that those of you who enjoyed academic success or scored highly on tests of general cognition in large part did not earn that success. You were lucky. The same way a successful track & field athlete or bodybuilder was lucky. The research bears this out, though it’s fairly unpopular research.
I should disclose that my personal cognitive test results indicate I am of average intelligence at best. I did not excel in school. Consequently, I will probably present my case here in a way that is unsatisfactory to smarter folks. I apologize ... Read even more
