Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site bcsaic.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!bcsaic!pamp From: pamp@bcsaic.UUCP (pam pincha) Newsgroups: net.kids Subject: Re: Changing Left-handedness to Right-handedness Message-ID: <230@bcsaic.UUCP> Date: Thu, 22-Aug-85 13:31:43 EDT Article-I.D.: bcsaic.230 Posted: Thu Aug 22 13:31:43 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 25-Aug-85 13:18:20 EDT References: <127@unc.unc.UUCP> <1080@ihlpg.UUCP> <1679@orca.UUCP> Reply-To: pamp@bcsaic.UUCP (pam pincha) Organization: Boeing Computer Services AI Center, Seattle Lines: 28 Summary: In article <1679@orca.UUCP> andrew@orca.UUCP (Andrew Klossner) writes: >[] > > "On a related topic, has anyone noted a high correlation > between left-handedness and 'intelligence' (as > measured/used/defined by schools and so forth)? As I think > about it, most of the left-handed people I know are smarter > than average." > >Perhaps there's a bias in your sampling universe. >Most of the people I know, of either handedness, are smarter than >average. >My 15-month-old daughter especially ... > > -=- Andrew Klossner (decvax!tektronix!orca!andrew) [UUCP] > (orca!andrew.tektronix@csnet-relay) [ARPA] Sorry Andy. There is a correspondence according to some recent studies. I will try and post the references next week. I'm still trying to dig the info out of my packed up files.(NOTE the studies don't say that you MUST BE left handed to be intelligent, just that there is a higher number of high intelligent left handers for the norm expected of a left-handed population. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Pamela M.Pincha-Wagener (usual disclaimer) ---------------------------------------------------------------------