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Garett Jones: belief

26 Feb 2020 Conversations with Tyler Garett Jones on Democracy (More or Less)

“I think the idea of social flexibility, openness to new experience — and that latter is correlated with IQ, weakly but positively — those are traits for nonroutine jobs especially, which probably we’re thinking about here.”

— Garett Jones

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Speaker
Garett Jones
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belief
Recorded
26 Feb 2020
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

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…So if we viewed intelligence properly, we would actually want to hire more women than is currently the case? Yeah, I think so. I think the idea of social flexibility, openness to new experience — and that latter is correlated with IQ, weakly but positively — those are traits for nonroutine jobs especially, which probably we’re thinking about here. For nonroutine jobs, whether manual or mental, openness is a trait that’s going to be more valuable. Are you game for some overrated versus underrated?…

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