The Quick and the Dead

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The Quick and the Dead

• By
• Hoda Al Oyaidi

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Good News

• If you have a high IQ, you will live a long life
• If you are quick-witted, you live a longer life
• If you have a high IQ and are quick-witted, you
  will live a very long long life so plan
  accordingly

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Scotland
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The Research

• The researchers
• Ian J. Deary
• Geoff Der
• The subjects
• 412
• 486
• The length of the research
• 14 years

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The Finding

• The people who had high IQ live longer
• Quick-wit was a strong predictor of mortality
• They need more research to explain this
  intriguing new association
• This was done in Scotland not in the USA
• do you think we will get the same results for
  the same research?