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Flynn effect  

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  • The Flynn effect refers to massive intelligence quotient (IQ) gains from one generation to another. IQ gains are the key to the cognitive history of nations that have entered modernity. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Flynn Effect]

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