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In almost every country in the world where white prevails population, there is an opinion about the mental inferiority of women with blond hair. Like, natural blondes are much dumber than brunettes, brown-haired and red.
This common stereotype is widely used in jokes and even cinema, although it is pure chauvinism, with which so love to fight in the West.
American scientists decided to find out whether blondes are really stupid compared to the owners of hair of other colors. The results of this study conducted by employees Ohio University proved to be quite interesting. Specialists determined that ladies with naturally blond hair statistically smarter than the rest of the women – quite a bit, but this is obviously means that the myth of the stupidity of blondes can be safely considered absolutely unreasonable.
Two hundred sixty three participated in the experiment. fair-aged women from fourteen to thirty-five years with different hair colors. In order to study turned out to be as objective as possible, only women participated in it Caucasian race. Among the ladies of African, Hispanic and Asian descent is known to be almost natural blondes do not meet.
Blondes were leading with a minimum margin
All volunteers passed the modern coefficient test. intelligence. It turned out that the average American Blondes IQ is 103.2 points. The second place was taken by brown-haired women with indicator of 102.7 points, the third – red, in which the coefficient intelligence amounted to 101.2 points. The last, oddly enough, turned out to be the owners of dark hair – average brunette IQ turned out to be 100.5 points.
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Scientists emphasize that the results of this study do not can be considered evidence of intellectual superiority some women over others. Americans, more likely, have determined that the fair sex have an average of normal IQ indicators, regardless of hair color. And the blondes contrary to popular belief, they were by no means stupid.
Recall that 90-110 points are considered average. intelligence, and most of the inhabitants of the planet have just such an IQ. Less than 70 points are usually qualified as mental retardation, and over 140 – as genius.
It is generally accepted that the vast majority of women have an average level of intelligence. The stronger sex is observed where more significant scatter: among male earthlings much more than geniuses or mentally retarded.
