IQ test?

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<p>In the United States there has been a Supreme Court decision, Griggs v. Duke Power (1971) </p>

<p>[Griggs</a> v. Duke Power Co. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia](<a href=“http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Griggs_v._Duke_Power_Company]Griggs”>Griggs v. Duke Power Co. - Wikipedia) </p>

<p>that has enormously reduced the role of IQ tests and other standardized tests in hiring for most jobs. </p>

<p>For college admission, what matters at the most selective colleges is what you have done with your IQ. The standardized admission tests (e.g., the SAT or the ACT) actually operate much like IQ tests in how they sort test-takers into a rank order, but they are never the sole element in an admission decision at the most selective colleges. </p>

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